Token commemorating the centenary of the Naval Museum Madrid, 1943

An image showing 'Token commemorating the National Maritime Exhibition of Cadiz, 1887; obverse'

An image showing 'Token commemorating the National Maritime Exhibition of Cadiz, 1887; reverse'

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Token commemorating the centenary of the Naval Museum Madrid, 1943

Token commemorating the centenary of the Naval Museum Madrid, 1943. Obverse: View of the Naval Museum, Madrid, ancient buildings and tower (left). Legend: '1843 . MUSEO NAVAL 1943.' Reverse: Two sailors in uniform on either side of an inscribed tablet, leaning against it; a model of an antique ship above. Inscription, on tablet: 'DUCE . NAVALI . D . IOACHIM FRIAS MARITIMI . MUSAEI . INITIVM IN . VULGO DICTA. :CASA DEL PLATERO: 19. NOV; MDCCCXLIII RECTORE. D. EMMANVEL . POSSE SVB . NAVALIS . AUSPICIIS MINISTRI . D. SALVATORIS . MORENO . FERNANDEZ EIVSDEM . MUSAEI CENTENARIVM . I RECTORE . D . IVLIO. CVILLENTATO.'

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Object Details

ID:	MEC2263
Collection:	Coins and medals
Type:	Token
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Ortells
Places:	Spain
Events:	Opening of Madrid Naval Museum, 1843
Date made:	1943
People:	Museo Naval de Madrid
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 55 mm