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Medal commemorating the fortified town and port of Civitavecchia
Medal commemorating the fortified town and port of Civitavecchia. Obverse: Bust of Pope Alexander VII in cap, low collar and robe (left). Legend: 'ALEXANDER . VII . P . M . PIVS . IVST . OPT . SENEN . PATR . GENTE . CHISIVS . MDCLIX'. Reverse: Bird's-eye view of the fortress and port, shipping in the harbour, a scroll above, inscription 'NAVALE CENTUM CELL'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC0230 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | F |
| Places: | Italy |
| Date made: | 1659 |
| People: | VII, Alexander |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 66 mm |