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Auction 17 eLive  11 Nov 2018
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Lot 2375

Starting price: 100 EUR
Price realized: 480 EUR
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Russia, World coins
Silver medal 1719 (later strike), Commemorating the capture of three Swedish warschips on 24 May 1719
Plans for a vigorous campaign in the summer of 1719 were prepared , by which Russia troops would be sailed from Finland to attak the Swedish coastline. The hero of Gangut, General-Amiral Feoder Apraxin, was given the command of the Russian Navy in the Baltic. The campaign took the Swedes by surprise, and they could not stop the amphibious onslaught, the Russians having near mastery of the seas. On 4 June 1719 a naval battle took place in the Baltic Sea between the islands of Osel (Saaremaa) and Gotland. All three swedish ships were captured
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Rare!

Russland, Münzen der Welt
Silbermedaille 1719 (spätere Prägung), auf die Eroberung von drei schwedischen Fregatten im Gefecht zwischen Ösel und Gotland am 24. Mai 1719
Kratzer
Selten!

Rusko, Světové mince
Strieborná medaila 1719 (neskoršia razba), Na dobytie troch švédskych fregát 24. mája 1719
Škrabanec
R! Vzácny!

O. Kalashnikov , 40,08 g, 45 mm, Ag, Diakov 55.5, EF / EF
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