Medal commemorating 'Regina Elena'

Medal commemorating the warship 'Regina Elena' called after the wife of Victor Emmanuel III. Obverse: Starboard broadside view of the ship. Legend: 'RN. REGINA ELENA.' In the field (right): 'PRO PATRIA ET REGE.' Reverse: The Royal Arms, on oval shields, of Italy and Montenegro; above a Royal Crown. Legend: '21 APRILE 1907'. With maker's initials 'S.J.'

Object Details

ID: MEC2883
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: J., S.; Johnson, Stefano
Places: Italy
Vessels: Regina Elena
Date made: 1907
People: J., S.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.
Measurements: Overall: 28 mm