Counter commemorating service against Spain
Counter commemorating service against Spain. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, Comte de Toulouse (1678-1737) (right). Legend: 'L . ALEXA . DE BOURBON C . DE TOULOUZE ADMIRAL DE FCE.' Reverse: A calm sea, the shore in the foreground, clouds and crescent of the moon above (left). Legend: 'PROPERAT REPARARE VICES.' (He hastens to repair his forces.) Exergue: 'MARINE . 1718 .'
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0646 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Counter |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Places: | France |
Date made: | 1718 |
People: | Bourbon, Louis Alexandre de |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 29 mm |
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