Medal commemorating the tercentenary of the birth of Admiral de Ruyter, 1997; obverse

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Medal commemorating the tercentenary of the birth of Admiral de Ruyter, 1997; obverse Long Caption: Medal commemorating the tercentenary of the birth of Admiral de Ruyter, 1997. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Michel Adrianzoon de Ruyter (1607-1676) (three-quarter right), long hair, wearing doublet with cravat and Collar of the Order of St Michael. Reverse: View of the four-day battle, 1666; in centre, stern views of the Dutch and English flagships in close action. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: MEC2314 Artist: J.J. van der Goor Date: 1907 Medium: frosted silver Size: 66 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.