Admiral De Ruyter, Naval Victory of 1666, by O Mller , a similar medal but the obverse in slightly higher relief, the detail more heavily added by the chasing tool, for example the detail of the crown, the scales on the triton's and nereid's legs and the admiral's hair, the reverse not in higher relief but some details also more pronounced, for example the gun-ports are pierced, the border with incuse legends wider, 83mm., a neat ballast hole on the edge at 6 o'clock, extremely fine, an exceptional example and very rare thus
Admiral De Ruyter, Naval Victory of 1666, by O Mller , a similar medal but the obverse in slightly higher relief, the detail more heavily added by the chasing tool, for example the detail of the crown, the scales on the triton's and nereid's legs and the admiral's hair, the reverse not in higher relief but some details also more pronounced, for example the gun-ports are pierced, the border with incuse legends wider, 83mm., a neat ballast hole on the edge at 6 o'clock, extremely fine, an exceptional example and very rare thus
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