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Medal commemorating the capture of French treasure ships, 1745
Medal commemorating the capture of French treasure ships, 1745. Uniface. Naval action: over each ship are the initials of its name, 'ND, D, LE, PF, MA' ('Notre Dame', 'Duke', 'Louis Erasme', 'Prince Frederick', 'Marquis d'Antin'). Legend: 'UNITAS DEDIT SUCCESSUM' (Unity brought by success). Exergue: 'IULII X MDCCXLV'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC1596 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Kirk, J. |
| Events: | Capture of French treasure ships, 1745; Capture of French treasure ships, 1745 |
| Date made: | 1745 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 38 mm |