Capture of Four Swedish Warships, Silver Medal

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  • Capture of Four Swedish Warships, Silver Medal
  • Capture of Four Swedish Warships, Silver Medal Reverse

Attributes

  • country
    Russia
  • date of institution
    July 27, 1720

History


This medal was created by Peter the Great to commemorate the taking of three Swedish warships.

The gold medal was awarded to officers.

The medal came in many different sizes.

The obverse inscription translates to: "Petrus First by Grace of God Emperor of All Russia". The reverse inscription translates to: "the Unprecedented Becomes Reality".

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Version

Capture of Four Swedish Warships, Silver Medal (pewter)

  • Price

    $250 USD

  • Composition

    Pewter

  • Inscription

    Obv: По милости божьей царь петр первый и самодержец всей россии Rev: Трудолюбие и храбрость превышают силу / 27 июля

  • Size

    60mm

  • Maker

  • Version Remarks

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Version

Capture of Four Swedish Warships, Silver Medal (Novodel)

  • Price

    $1,000 USD

  • Composition

    Silver

  • Inscription

    Obv: По милости божьей царь петр первый и самодержец всей россии Rev: Трудолюбие и храбрость превышают силу / 27 июля

  • Size

    36mm

  • Maker

  • Version Remarks

    NOVODEL; According to Uzdenikov, "Novodel" is “An object struck at some date later than that indicated on the object, at the mint with or...

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