Russia - Sweden Medal (1708) Swedish victory over the Russians near the Lithuanian village of Golowitschin. CHARLES XII...

Russia - Sweden Medal (1708) Swedish victory over the Russians near the Lithuanian village of Golowitschin. CHARLES XII(1697-1718). Medal 1708; by Bengt Westman; on the Swedish victory over the Russians near the Lithuanian village of Golowitschin on July 4 1708. Averse: Armored bust of the Swedish King Karl XII. r. with his coat turned on and Medusa head. Reverse: Minerva stands v. v. with a lance and the Swedish shield. Hildebrand I p. 571; 159 (front) / p. 559; 135 (back).Tin. Weight approx: 48.37 g. Diameter: 52 mm