Medal commemorating Admiral Jean de Vienne (1342?-1396) and the cruiser 'Jean de Vienne'

Medal commemorating Admiral Jean de Vienne (1342?-1396) and the cruiser 'Jean de Vienne'. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Vienne, bearded and wearing a cap. Legend: 'JEAN DE VIENNE . AMIRAL DE FRANCE . 1373.' Reverse: Air view of the cruiser 'Jean de Vienne's' forward deck and midship section. Inscription: 'CROISEUR 'JEAN DE VIENNE' 1936'. Cruiser 'Jean de Vienne' (right), '1936' (left).

Object Details

ID: MEC2183
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Delamarre, Raymond
Places: France
Vessels: Jean de Vienne fl.1936 (French)
Date made: 1936
People: Vienne, Jean de; Vienne, Jean de Delamarre, Raymond
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 50 mm