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Medal - Michiel de Ruiter Nederlandse Zeehelden
| Location | Netherlands |
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| Year | 1965 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Bust of Michiel de Ruyter facing slightly right, depicted in 17th-century naval attire with a lace collar, in low relief at the center of the field. The legend arcs along the upper rim with the birth and death dates flanking the portrait, and the title LUITENANT ADMIRAAL appears in the lower field below the effigy, separated by dot ornaments. |
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| Reverse description | A Dutch 17th-century multi-masted sailing warship rendered in fine line relief occupies the central field, shown under full sail on stylized waves. The legend NEDERLANDSE ZEEHELDEN arcs along the upper rim, with the Roman numeral date MCMLXV inscribed along the lower border, flanked by decorative scroll ornaments. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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