Medal cast

Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a commemorative medal. Obverse: Coat of arms Below: 'Inguin Passe La Force'. Reverse: Trophies, navigational instruments, winged hour-glass, skull and crossed bones. Inscribed in the centre: 'Ter Gedagtenis van Henric Grave Luytenant Admiraal van Holland En West-Friesland aan de Maaze Geboore den 25 Decembr.1670 En Overleden Den 25 Maart 1749.'

Object Details

ID: SEC1299
Type: Medal cast
Display location: Not on display
Events: Death of Henrik Grave, 1749
Date made: 25 Mar 1749
People: Grave, Henrik
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection
Measurements: Overall: 8 mm x 74 mm