Medal commemorating the Battle of Jutland, 1916
Medal commemorating the Battle of Jutland, 1916. Obverse: Naked man clubbing seals. Legend: 'ROBBENSCHLAGEN AM SKAGERRAK' (Clubbing seals at the Skagerrak). Exergue: '1916'. Reverse: Inscription, 'DEN ENGL-ADMIRALEN JELLICOE UND BEATTY GEWIDMET' (Dedicated to the English Admirals Jellicoe and Beatty).
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2709 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Küchler, P.L. |
Events: | World War I: Battle of Jutland, 1916; World War I, 1914-1918 |
Date made: | 1916 |
People: | Jellicoe, John Rushworth; Beatty, David Küchler, P.L. |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 80 mm |