Peter I of Russia and the taking of two Swedish ships, 1720
Item
Identifier: DM/50
Scope and Contents
Commemoration of the taking of four Swedish vessels.
Obverse: bust of Pyotr Alexeyevich Romanov (Peter I of Russia) (Peter the Great) (1672-1725).
Reverse: ships sailing on the sea.
Exergue 1720. This event occurred in the context of the Great Northern War.
Dates
- Creation: 1720
Language of Materials
Russian
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Full Extent
1 medal : Copper ; 61 mm
Subject
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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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