Medal commemorating the Coronation of Queen Anne, 1603
Medal commemorating the Coronation of Queen Anne of Denmark, 1603. Obverse: Bust of Queen Anne, three-quarter left, hair profusely jewelled, ear rings, necklace, high lace ruff, open in front. Legend: 'ANNA . D' . G . REGINA . MAG' . BRIT' . FR' . ET . HIB' . FILIA & SOROR REGV . DANIAE .' (Anne, by the grace of God, Queen of Great Britain, France and Ireland, daughter and sister of Kings of Denmark.) Reverse: Arms of the Queen, crowned. Legend: 'ASTVTIA . FALLAX ; TVTIOR . INNOCENTIA.' (Cunning is fallacious, innocence is safer.)
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Object Details
ID: | MEC1113 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Events: | Coronation of Queen Anne, 1603 |
Date made: | 1603; 1703 |
People: | Queen Anne, Consort of King James I and VI |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 28 mm |