Medal commemorating the Peace of Breda, 1667

Medal commemorating the Peace of Breda, 1667. Obverse: Starboard quarter view of an English and a Dutch ship sailing side by side before a favourable wind, a garland at each topmast head. Reverse: Shields of Great Britain and Holland wreathed and festooned with a ribbon below. Inscription on ribbon: 'BRITAN(NO): BATAV(A): PAX' (Peace of Britain and Holland).

Object Details

ID: MEC0117
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Adolfszoon, C.
Places: Netherlands
Events: Second Anglo-Dutch War: Peace of Breda, 1667; Second Anglo-Dutch War; 1665-1667
Date made: 1667
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 44 mm