Medal cast
Casts of the obverse and reverse of a naval reward medal. Obverse: Bust of Elizabeth, full face. Reverse: A bay tree uninjured, by lightning and winds, flourishing upon an island. Buildings on the island and monsters in the sea. Inscription: 'NON . IPSA . PERICVLA . TANGVNT'.
Object Details
| ID: | SEC1071 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Medal cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | Anglo-Spanish War: Spanish Armada, 1588 |
| Date made: | 1588 |
| People: | Queen Elizabeth I |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 10 mm x 48 mm |