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Counter commemorating the action off Toulon, 1744
Counter commemorating the action off Toulon, 1744. Obverse: A human body B, suspended from a gallows D; beyond a naval engagement, A and C, one small ship in flames. Exergue: '1743/ 4'. Reverse: Troops drawn up in front of a fortified town E, to which ships F, G are advancing. In foreground other troops H. A lion I, attacking a cock.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC1434 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Counter |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Events: | War of the Austrian Succession: Battle off Toulon, 1744 |
| Date made: | 1744 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 38 mm |
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