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Prefect of the Swedish Fleet Gustav von Klint
| Location | Sweden |
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| Year | 1884 |
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| Composition | Silver |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing bust of Gustaf af Klint in high relief, occupying the central field. The surrounding legend reads his name, title as Prefect of the Swedish Fleet, and birth and death years (1771–1840), with the engraver's initials L.A. below the truncation. |
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| Obverse lettering | GUST. A KLINT CLASSIS SVEC. PRÆFECTUS. N. 1771 O. 1840. L.A. |
| Reverse description | A two-masted sailing vessel under full sail navigating to the left amid choppy waves, flanked by rocky coastal outcroppings on both sides. A horizontal line separates the maritime scene from a four-line inscription in the exergue, with a partial legend arching across the upper field. |
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