Medal cast

Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a commemorative medal. Obverse: Head of Sir Jacob Bancks in a long wig (right). Legend: 'IACOBVS . BANCK . S . EQ . S .' Reverse: Starboard broadside view of a three-masted ship, sails furled, dropping anchor; a coastline (right). Legend (right): 'TANDEM.' (At last.) One of a group of medals of English and Swedish gentlemen who were members of the same club in London.

Object Details

ID: SEC1005
Type: Medal cast
Display location: Not on display
People: Bancks, Jacob
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection
Measurements: Overall: 5 mm x 52 mm