Medal cast
Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a commemorative medal. Obverse: Bust of Captain Henrik Gerner. Legend: 'HENRIK GERNER FABRIK MESTER'. Below: 'FOD . 5 . IULI . 1741 . DOD . 27 . DEC . 1787'. Reverse: Archimedes standing in front of a war galley. Legend: 'VOR ARKIMEDES TIL AERE.' Exergue: 'AF DE KONGEL. DANSKE SOE OFFICERER.'
Object Details
| ID: | SEC1404 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Medal cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Holm |
| People: | Gerner, Henrik; Archimedes |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 12 mm x 57 mm |
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