Counter commemorating a Naval Memorial
Counter commemorating a naval memorial. Obverse: A standing figure of a woman in a helmet, holding an axe, girt with a sword. Legend: 'STATUE DE LA MARINE.' Reverse: Inscription within an oak wreath tied with a bow. Inscription: 'FÊTE DE LA CONCORDE 21 MAI 1848.' This was erected in the Place de la Concorde.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0701 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Counter |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Places: | France |
Date made: | 1848 |
People: | French Navy |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 28 mm |