Medal cast
Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a commemorative medalet. Obverse: Winged Victory carrying a flaming sword in her right hand and a wreath in her left. Legend: 'GOTT SEGNETE DE VEREINIGTEN HEERE.' Reverse: Inscription, 'BESCHIESS VON SCARBOROUGH U . HARTLEPOOL DURCH DEUTSCHE SCHIFFE 16 . DEZ . 1914.' (Bombardment of Scarborough and Hartlepool by German ships. 16 Dec. 1914.)
Object Details
| ID: | SEC1435 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Medal cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | World War I, 1914-1918 |
| Date made: | 16 Dec 1914; 16 Dec 1914 |
| People: | German Navy |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 5 mm x 17 mm x 15 mm |
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