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Description: | Medal commemorating the invasion of Prussia by Sweden. Obverse: A three-masted ship under sail in fair weather, the sun above. Legend: 'NIMIUM NE CREDE SERENO'. Exergue: 'WAS IETZ FAERHT . WOLCKEN AN .' Reverse: A three-masted ship before the wind in bad weather, sails furled, and clouds above. Legend: 'EXSURGVNT NUBILA PHOEBO.' Exergue: 'BALD WIEDER SINKE KAN.' A satirical medal referring to invasion of Prussia by Sweden.
caption: Medal commemorating the invasion of Prussia by Sweden; obverse
caption: Medal commemorating the invasion of Prussia by Sweden; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | medals J. Bensheimer | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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