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).

Object Details

ID: MEC0512
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