Counter commemorating Henri, Duc de Montmorency et Damville (1595-1632)
Counter commemorating Henri, Duc de Montmorency et Damville (1595-1632), Admiral and Master of the Horse. Obverse: The arms of the Admiral Duc de Montmorency resting upon an anchor, coronet above. Legend: 'H . D . DE . MONTMORENCY . P . ET . ADMIRAL . DE . FRANCE.' Reverse: Port quarter view of a three-masted ship (right), a star above (left). Legend: 'SIC . SEMPER . AD . VNVM.' (Thus ever constant.) Exergue: '1615.'
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0566 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Counter |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Places: | France |
Date made: | 1615 |
People: | Montmorency, Henri de |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 27 mm |