Token commemorating the National Maritime Exhibition of Cadiz, 1887
Token commemorating the National Maritime Exhibition of Cadiz, 1887. Obverse:Two crowned coats of arms, crossed, a mast and funnel of a ship between; an anchor, compass, globe, trident, etc. below. Legend: 'RECUERDO DE LA EXPOSICION MARITIMA NACIONAL DE CADIZ 1887.' (A token of the National Maritime Exhibition of Cadiz.) Reverse: Within a band of stars, the points of the compass and a horizontal band with signs of the Zodiac. Legend: 'MEDALLA DE CONCURRENCIA.' (Medal for visitors.) A token of the National Maritime Exhibition of Cadiz (The exhibition was shown in South America.)
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2262 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Token |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | A. Galvien |
Places: | Spain |
Date made: | 1887 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 48 mm |