Medal cast

Cast of the reverse of a commemorative medal. Queen Mary standing with trident and cornucopia. In the distance, Dutch ships under repair and Lord Torrington being conveyed to the tower. Legend: 'DISSIPAT ET REFICIT' (she dispells [the storms] and repairs [the fleet]). Exergue: 'REGINAE REGENTI MDCXC'.

Object Details

ID: SEC1051
Type: Medal cast
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Smeltzing, Jan
Events: Nine Years' War: Action off Beachy Head, 1690
Date made: 30 Jun 1690
People: Queen Mary II; Byng, George
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection
Measurements: Overall: 5 mm x 32 mm