Naval reward medal
Naval reward medal. Obverse: Winged lion of St Mark holding a shield. Legend: 'SANCTVS MARCVS VENETVS' (Saint Mark of Venice). Exergue: '1756'. Reverse: Venetian ship firing at a galley attemping to board. Legend: '. MVNVS . SENATVS . CONSVLTVS.' (This decoration is the reward of the senate.)
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0202 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Naval reward |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Places: | Italy |
Date made: | 1756 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 38 mm |