Medal commemorating Admiral de Suffren (1726-1788)

Medal commemorating Admiral Pierre André de Suffren de St Tropez (1726-1788). Obverse: Bust of Admiral de Suffren in a short wig and uniform (right). Legend: 'PIERRE ANDRÉ DE SUFFREN.' Reverse: Inscription, 'NÉ EN M . DCC . XXVI . A SAINT CANNAT . MORT EN M . DCC . LXXXXVIII . GALERIE METALLIQUE DES GRANDS HOMMES FRANÇAIS . 1825.' (Born at St Cannat).

Object Details

ID: MEC0780
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Barre, Jean Jacques
Places: France
Date made: 1825
People: Tropez, Pierre André de Suffren de St; Tropez, Pierre André de Suffren de St
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 41 mm
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