Medal cast
Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a commemorative medal. Obverse: Tönningen bombarded, shells bursting. Inscription: 'TONNINGA ANNO . MDCC'. Reverse: Copenhagen bombarded, shells bursting, ships in the foreground. Legend: 'PAR . PARI', 'HAFNIA . AO . MDCC'.
Object Details
ID: | SEC1366 |
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Type: | Medal cast |
Display location: | Not on display |
Places: | Copenhagen |
Events: | Great Northern War: Bombardment of Copenhagen, 1700 |
Date made: | 1700; 1700 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 3 mm x 59 mm |
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