jeton des galeres
Two casts, obverse and reverse of a jeton des galeres. Obverse: Bust of Louis XV. Legend: 'LUD . XV . REX . CHRISTIANSS'. Reverse: Hooded falcon on a perch. Legend: 'IMPATIENS PUGNAE' (impatient for battle). 'GALERES 1747'.
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Object Details
ID: | SEC1227 |
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Type: | Cast |
Display location: | Not on display |
People: | King Louis XV of France; Orleans, Jean Philippe d' |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 3 mm x 29 mm |
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