Peter I of Russia and the Black Sea Fleet, 1696
Item
Identifier: DM/12
Scope and Contents
Black Sea Fleet.
Obverse: bust of Pyotr Alexeyevich Romanov (Peter I of Russia) (Peter the Great) (1672-1725). Legend: PETRUS. ALEXII. FILIUS.D.G.TZAR. ET. MAGNUS. DVX. TOTIVS. RUSSIAE.
Reverse: Neptune in his chariot is welcomed by a feminine figure. Legend: FACTA. PVTA. QUAE. CVNQUE. IVBES. OVID.
Exergue: PRIMORDIA. RUSSICAE. CLASSIS. CIDIDCXCVI (1696).
Dates
- Creation: 1696
Language of Materials
Latin
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Full Extent
1 medal : Copper ; 66 mm
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
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Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk