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Medal commemorating Captain James Cook (1728-1779)

Medal commemorating Captain James Cook (1728-1779). Obverse: Bust of Cook in tie-wig and uniform (right). Legend: 'CAPT: JAMES COOK.' Reverse: Inscription, 'COURAGE AND PERSEVERANCE.' Exergue: 'BORN 1728 . DIED 1779.'
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Object Details

ID: MEC1386
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Display - Pacific Encounters Gallery
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 1779
People: Cook, James
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 38 mm