Peter I of Russia and the taking of two Swedish ships, 1703
Item
Identifier: DM/20
Scope and Contents
Commemoration of the taking of two Swedish vessels in Neva estuary.
Obverse: bust of Pyotr Alexeyevich Romanov (Peter I of Russia) (Peter the Great) (1672-1725).
Reverse: two Swedish ships; on the top a hand is holding a crown.
Exergue 1703. This Battle occurred in the context of the Great Northern War.
Dates
- Creation: 1703
Language of Materials
Russian
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Full Extent
1 medal : Copper ; 54 mm
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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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