Coin pattern commemorating the dominion of the sea

Coin pattern commemorating the dominion of the sea. Obverse: rose, thistle, fleur-de-lis and harp, each crowned, and placed in the form of a cross. Legend: 'CAROLVS . A . CAROLO'. Reverse: Port broadside view of a ship sailing before a fair wind. Legend: 'QVATVOR . MARIA . VINDICO.'

Object Details

ID: MEC1588
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Pattern
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: 1662
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 22 mm
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