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Medal commemorating the death of Charles I
Medal commemorating the death of Charles I. Obverse: Bust of Charles I (right). Legend: 'CAROL . D . G . M . B . F . ET . H . REX & GLOR . MEM.' Reverse: From a cloud (left) a hand holding a celestial crown over a landscape with sheep feeding without a shepherd. Legend: 'VIRTVT. EX . ME . FORTVNAM . EX . ALIJS' (seek virtue from me, fortune from others).
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2991 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Roettier, John; Unknown |
| People: | Ekins, Charles; King Charles I |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 50 mm |