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Medal cast
Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a commemorative medal. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Sir George Rooke, facing right. Legend: 'G . ROOKE EQS. & DUX CLASSIS ANGLIAE . MAGNA EST VERITAS & PRAEVALEBIT' (George Rooke, Knight and Admiral of the English fleet. Great is Truth and it shall prevail). Reverse: Bust of Lady Rooke. Legend: 'MARIA . ROOKE'.
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Object Details
| ID: | SEC1004 |
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| Type: | Medal cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| People: | Rooke, George; Rooke, Mary |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 5 mm x 54 mm |