Medal - Swedish academy Admiral Baron Gustaf von Psilander
Medal - Swedish academy Admiral Baron Gustaf von Psilander
€69,935.00
Location
Sweden
Year
1831
Type
Commemorative medals/Personality or portrait
medal
Composition
Bronze
Weight
9.8 g
Diameter
31.17 mm
Thickness
Shape
Round
Technique
Orientation
Edge
Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Bust facing right, legend surrounding.
Obverse lettering
GUST. A
PSILANDER L. B. THALASSIARCHA
Obverse script
Latin
Reverse description
Antique war ship sinking into the waves.
Reverse lettering
SIDANT RES ANIMUS EMERGIT
INVICTUS ADVERSIS FATO CECEDIT 1738 (Translation: SIDANT RES ANIMUS EMERGIT= If happiness falls spirits rise INVICTUS ADVERSIS FATO CECEDIT = Overcome by adversity, he went from now)
