Medal - Attempted crossing of 8-man rowing boat from Calais to Dover

€262,514.00
LocationNetherlands
Year1970
TypeCommemorative medals/Event medal
CompositionBronze
Weight49.56 g
Diameter50 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionCoat of arms supported by Neptune and mermaid.
Obverse letteringKONINKLIJKE ROEI.EN ZEILVEREENIGING DE MAAS
Obverse script
Reverse description9-line inscription in oak and laurel wreath.
Reverse letteringTER // HERINNERING // AAN DE POGING VAN // DE `KANAALGROEP` // OM IN DE OVERNAADSE // ACHT `LEPELAAR` VAN // CALAIS NAAR DOVER // TE ROEIEN // 1970
Reverse script
Engraver
Mintage1970  - -
Catalog ID8450656490
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