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Counter commemorating three ships for the defence of Lake Garda

Counter commemorating three ships for the defence of Lake Garda. Obverse: St Mark seated (left), handing the sacred flag to the Doge kneeling (right). Legend: 'S . M . V . ALOYSIVS . MOCENICO . D.' Reverse: Stern view of a battleship, the lion of St Mark standing on the poop waving a flag. Legend: 'EMERGIT VIGILANTE LEONE.' (Appearing upon the waters under the lion's watchful eyes.) Exergue: 'AN . VII.'
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Object Details

ID: MEC0509
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Counter
Display location: Not on display
Creator: G., B.
Date made: 1706
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 37 mm