Medal commemorating Danube shipping
Medal commemorating Danube shipping. Obverse: Bust of John William of Platz-Neuburg, in a long wig, laureate, armour and mantle and decoration. Legend: (left) 'DGI W . C . P . R . S . R . I . ARCHID & EL', (right) 'B . I . C&M . D . PR . M . CV . S . M & RDIR.' Reverse: Port-quarter view of a three-masted vessel of eighteen guns, sails furled; a large banner flown at the stern. Legend: 'DOMINVS : VIRTVTVM : NOBISCVM:'.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0383 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | von Setter |
Places: | Germany |
Date made: | circa 1700 |
People: | John William of Platz-Neuburg, John William of Platz-Neuburgfl |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 62 mm |