Medal cast

Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a commemorative medal. Obverse cracked. Obverse: Plan of Island of Rugen. Reverse: Inscribed: 'RUGIA DEO AUTORE VIRTUTE VINDICE AUSPICIIS SERENIS : ELECT : BRANDENBURG : FELICITER RECUPERATA ANNO M . DC . LXXIIX M . SEPTEMBRE.' Rugen recaptured 1678.

Object Details

ID: SEC1409
Type: Medal cast
Display location: Not on display
Places: Rugen
Date made: Sep 1678
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection
Measurements: Overall: 5 mm x 45 mm