Medal - Naval battle of Navarino

€2.00
LocationFrance
Year1827
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionGilding metal plated bronze
Weight18.05 g
Diameter33.5 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
NoticeE. Boyard
Reference(s) Eimer#1196
Obverse descriptionHead of Athena, right.
Obverse letteringLA FLOTTE ANGLO FRANCO RUSSE VAINQUIT LES TURCS A NAVARIN LE 20 OCTOE.1827.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionThree crowns with three crosses between, Admirals` names in the legends.
Reverse letteringDE RIGNY - CODRINGTON - HEIDEN
(Translation: Henri de Rigny, France; Sir Edward Codrington, Great Britain; L.P. Heiden, Russia)
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1827  - -
Catalog ID3808766930
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