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Medal commemorating the track of Drake's voyage, 1577-80
Medal commemorating the track of Sir Francis Drake's voyage, 1577-80. Replica of 'TROPICVS' type. On a silver plate, on one side the eastern hemisphere and on the other the western, showing the track of Drake's voyage.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC0008 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Mercator, Michael |
| Events: | Exploration: Drake's First Voyage, 1577-1580 |
| Date made: | 20th century |
| People: | Drake, Francis |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 68 mm x 24.7 g |