Counter commemorating Henri, Duc de Montmorency et Damville (1595-1632) and the Dutch command
Counter commemorating Henri, Duc de Montmorency et Damville (1595-1632) and the Dutch command. Obverse: The arms of the Admiral Duc de Montmorency resting upon an anchor, coronet above, placed on an upright anchor. Legend: 'HENRI . DVC . DE . MONTMORENCI . PAIR . ET . ADMIRAL . DE . FRAN.' Reverse: A two-masted vessel sailing to right, followed by several boats. A figure erect on the poop. Legend: 'MVNERIBVS . SOCIOS . VINCIT . VIRTVTE . REBELLES . 1625.' (Conquers allies with gifts and rebels by valour.)
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0568 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Counter |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 1625 |
People: | Montmorency, Henri de |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 28 mm |
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