Counter commemorating the war ended
Counter commemorating the ending of the war. Obverse: Youthful bust of Admiral Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duc de Penthièvre (1725-1793) with long hair, tied, and ribbon and Order of the Golden Fleece (right). Legend: 'L . J . M . DE BOURBON D . DE PENTHIEVRE AMIRAL DE FR.' Reverse: A rough sea, clouds and two stars (Gemini) above. Legend: 'UNDA RECUMBIT.' Exergue: 'MARINE 1750.'
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0679 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Counter |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Roettier, J.C. |
Places: | France |
Date made: | 1750 |
People: | Bourbon, Louis Jean Marie de |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 28 mm |