Counter commemorating galleys built for the provinces
Counter commemorating galleys built for the provinces. Obverse: St Mark standing (left), handing the sacred flag to the Doge kneeling (right). Legend: 'S * M * VENETVS ALOY * PISANI . D.' Exergue: '1736.' Reverse: Starboard broadside view of a three-masted galley, sails furled (right); others in distance (left), clouds above. Legend: 'PROVINCIIS MARITIMIS DATVM.' (Given to the Maritime Provinces.) Exergue: 'III' (between two roses).
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0512 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Counter |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Places: | Italy |
Date made: | 1736 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 29 mm |