Medal commemorating the Yacht Club of France
Medal commemorating the Yacht Club of France. Obverse: France, winged, holding an olive branch in her right hand urging on a nude man seated in the stern of a sailing boat. Reverse: Neptune and a mermaid standing waist-deep in water, holding a tablet between them; a naval trophy above. Legend: 'YACHT - CLUB DE FRANCE.'
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2160 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Vernon, Frédéric de |
Places: | France |
People: | Yacht Club of France; Vernon, Frédéric de |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 68 mm |