Medal commemorating Admiral Piet Hein
Medal commemorating Admiral Piet Hein (1578-1629). Obverse: Bust of Admiral Hein in a ruff, medal and chain, sash over right shoulder and chased armour (left), head bare. Legend: 'PIET HEYN.' Reverse: Inscription, 'NATUS DELFSHAVEN AN . MDLXXVIII OBIIT AN . MDCXXIX.'
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0282 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Simon, J. H. |
Places: | Netherlands |
People: | Hein, Piet Pieterzoon |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 48 mm |
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