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Medal - Jacob Kettler To the gained colony in The Gambia
| Location | Courland and Semigallia, Duchy of |
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| Year | 1654 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Duke Jacob Kettler facing right in high relief, with long curly hair and a small beard, set within a beaded inner border. The circumscribed Latin legend runs around the outer border. |
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| Reverse description | A large three-masted sailing ship underway on choppy seas, rendered in fine detail with multiple flags flying from the masts and rigging, facing left. The German motto legend arcs around the upper portion of the field within a beaded border. |
| Reverse script | German |
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