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jeton de marine
Cast of a jeton de marine. Reverse only. Neptunes empty car, drawn by two sea-horses and containing an upright trident. Legend: 'NI STARET PACIS AMOR' (did not the love of peace prevail). Below: 'MARINE 1740'. Marquis de Maillebois expedition to pacify Corsica in 1739.
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Object Details
| ID: | SEC1201 |
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| Type: | Cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 1739 |
| People: | des Marets, Jean-Baptiste Francois |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 3 mm x 29 mm |