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Description: | Medal commemorating Admiral Count Charles Gustavus Wrangel (1613-1676). Obverse: Bust of Admiral Wrangel with long hair, in armour (right). Legend: 'C . G . WRANGLE COM . R . SV . S . ARCHISTRATEG . ET THALASS.' (C. G. Wrangle, Count, Senator, Commander-in-Chief and Admiral of the Kingdom of Sweden.) Reverse: Victory winged, holding a wreath in her outstretched right hand, her left hand resting on a rudder and holding a naval crown. Legend: 'UTRAMQUE PROMERITO.' (Each richly deserved.) Exergue: 'TERRA MARIQUE VICTOR OB . MDCLXXVI.' (Victor by land and sea. Died 1676.)
caption: Medal commemorating Admiral Count Wragel; obverse
caption: Medal commemorating Admiral Count Wragel; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | medals Frumerie Count Charles Gustavus M. Wrangel | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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