Medal commemorating the preparations by land and sea, 1591

Medal commemorating the preparations by land and sea, 1591. Obverse: Storks building their nest on a house. Legend: 'NON . SEMPER AESTAS . PARATE . NIDOS.' Reverse: A Roman vessel. Legend: 'CONIVNCTIS . VIRIBVS . ITE.' Inscription: '1591.'

Object Details

ID: MEC0349
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Display - Tudor and Stuart Seafarers Gallery
Creator: Unknown
Places: Netherlands
Date made: 1591
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 39 mm