Medal commemorating Admiral Justin-Napoleon Chasseloup-Laubat (1805-1873)
Medal commemorating Admiral Justin-Napoleon Chasseloup-Laubat (1805-1873). Obverse: Statue of Admiral de Chasseloup-Laubat standing on a pedestal. Inscription: '[born] 29 MARS 1805, [died] 29 MARS 1873.' Legend: 'SAMUEL, PROSPER, JUSTIN NAPOLEON DE CHASSELOUP LAUBAT.' Reverse: Inscription, 'CE MONUMENT A ÉTÉ ÉRIGÉ PAR SOUSCRIPTION PUBLIQUE A MARENNES [CHTE. INRE. LE 13 7BRE 1874.' (This monument was erected by public subscription at Marennes, Charente Inferieure, 13 September 1874.)
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0818 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Desaide, Alphonse |
Places: | France |
Date made: | 1874 |
People: | Chasseloup-Laubat, Justin Napoleon Samuel Prosper de |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 29 mm |