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French jeton, 1632
Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a French jeton, 1632. Obverse: Richelieu arms, superimposed on an anchor with cardinal's hat above. Crown above the shield and the Order of Saint Esprit suspended on a ribbon around it. Legend: 'ARMAND C . DE RICHELIEV . DVC . ET . P . GR . MEDL . NA . ET . COM . D FR.' Reverse: Ship sailing towards a lighthouse. Legend: '. NVMQVAM . NISI . HOC . DVCE.' Exergue: '1632'.
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Object Details
| ID: | SEC1118 |
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| Type: | Cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| People: | Duplessis, Armand Jean |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 3 mm x 27 mm |