Medal commemorating disputes with Holland
Medal commemorating disputes with Holland. Obverse: Bust of King Charles II in a long wig, lace collar and armour (three quarter right). Legend: 'CAROLVS . II . D . G . MAG . BRIT . FRAN . ET . HIB . REX . ANNO . 1662.' Reverse: A naval action between English and Dutch ships. Legend: 'NON . MIHI . SED . POPVLO.' (Not for myself but for my people.)
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Object Details
ID: | MEC0847 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Bower, George |
Places: | Great Britain |
Date made: | 1662 |
People: | King Charles II |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 45 mm |