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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 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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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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| Obverse lettering | IACOBUS · D · G · IN · LIVON · CURL · ET · SEMG · DUX · (Translation: Jacob Dei Gratia In Livoniae Curlandiae Et Semigalliae Dux Jacob, with God`s grace, Duke of Livonia, Courland, and Semigallia) |
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| Reverse lettering | ICH BIN ANCKER FEST. (Translation: I am anchored) |
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