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Description: | Medal commemorating Admiral Reinhard Scheer (1863-1928) and the Battle of Jutland, 1916. Obverse: Within a wreathed border on both sides short bust of Admiral Scheer in uniform (left). Legend: 'ADMIRAL REIN = HARD SCHEER.' Reverse: View of the battle; a battleship (left) a destroyer in foreground; another ship in distance, shells bursting. Inscription (above): 'SIEG AM SKAGERRAK 31 . MAI - 1 JUNI 1916.' (Battle of the Skagerrak. 31 May - 1 June 1916.)
caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | medals August Hummel Lauer Rheinhold von L.C. Scheer | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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