Medal cast
Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a commemorative medal. Obverse: Bust of William III in armour, facing right, laureate. Legend: 'GVILIELMVS MAGNUS'. Reverse: William shown disembarking his cavalry. A hut in the background with a flag inscribed: 'FOR THES RELIGI AND LIBERTY' . Legend: 'GUIL . NAS . IN . TORBAY.BRIT.' Below: '1688'.
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Object Details
ID: | SEC1048 |
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Type: | Medal cast |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Luder, Jan; Lüder, Jan |
Events: | Landing of William of Orange at Torbay, 1688 |
Date made: | 5 Nov 1688 |
People: | King William III |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 5 mm x 45 mm |