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Medal commemorating the Duke of Western Frisia
Medal commemorating the Duke of Western Frisia. Obverse: Bust of the Duke of Western Frisia in a long wig and armour, draped (right). Legend: 'GEORG . ALB . DG . PR . ET . D . FRISIAE . ORIENT . D . ESEN . STED . ET . WITTM .' Reverse: Starboard-quarter view of a three-masted ship beflagged under sail. Legend: 'DEVS . CYNOSVRA . MEA .' Exergue: 'CICDCCVIII.'
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC0391 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | I. S. |
| Places: | Germany |
| Date made: | 1708 |
| People: | Duke of Western Frisia; Duke of Western Frisia |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 56 mm |