jeton de marine
Cast of a jeton de marine. Reverse only. A mortar, tower right. Legend: 'STRAGEM EMISSA DEDISSET' (laden with slaughter had it been discharged). Below: 'MARINE 1736' . Refers to a new mortar invented in 1735 by M. de Radonay.
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Object Details
ID: | SEC1200 |
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Type: | Cast |
Display location: | Not on display |
People: | Radonay, M de |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 3 mm x 29 mm |