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Medal - Naval victories of HMS Arethusa and HMS Lion
1916 year| - | 29.94 g | 45 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | George V (1910-1936) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Military medals |
| Year | 1916 |
| Weight | 29.94 g |
| Diameter | 45 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#125194 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
May 31, 1916
THE // GERMAN FLEET // ATTACKED OFF THE COAST // OF JUTLAND AND DRIVEN BACK // INTO PORT WITH HEAVY LOSS.
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ADMIRAL SIR JOHN JBLLICOB // COMMANDER IN CHIBF. // VICE ADMIRAL SIR DAVID BEATTY // COMMANDING // BATTLE CRUISER // FLEET.
SPINK & SON 1916
Engraver: Ludwig von Battenberg
