Vyznamenání za Naarden 1814

Holland knows the other commemorative medal, which refers to the siege of the city of Naarden. The medal was established in 1814 and the custom decoration is made of bronze. The medal has a diameter of 38 mm, but we know the medals with a diameter of 35 mm .


DESCRIPTION OF THE MEDAL :

Avers :
The medal has a raised edge and the surface is in a laurel wreath four-line inscription :

BELEG / VAN / NAARDEN / 1814 – ( the Siege of Naarden, 1814 )

The wreath is at the bottom of the attached and here is placed the brand medailéra " H. OE. HEUS F. "

Reverse :
At the edge of the medal is an oak wreath, which is at the bottom of the associated ribbon. The open area is filled pětiřádkovým the inscription :

HULDE / VAN DE / HOOFD / CONNISSIE / TE AMSTERDAM / AAN /

In the lower open area is in most cases located the engraved name of the wearer. In the upper part of the medal is a solid handle with hanging ring .

RIBBON :
The specified width of the ribbon is 33 mm white colors of the ribbons has a 5 mm black central stripe and the sides bright red 6 mm wide marginal strips .

Note :
The medal appears under the name For victory in Naarden ( Naarden Siege Medal 1814 ). The original medal was granted 990 pcs .

Literature :
Václav Měřička : Memorial and meritorious medals from the period 1789 – 1815 ..