Medal cast

Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a commemorative medal. Obverse: Bust of Francesco Morosini, three-quarter left, Governor of Crete for Venice. Legend: FR[anciscus] . MAV[rocenus] . EQ[ues] . D[ivi] . M[arci] . PR[ocurator] . VE[enetorum] . III . IM[perator] . C[ontra] . T[urcos]'. Reverse: Bird's eye view of Coron. Legend: 'CORON'.

Object Details

ID: SEC1329
Type: Medal cast
Display location: Not on display
Events: Morean War: Capture of Koroni, 1685
Date made: 1685
People: Venetian Fleet; Morosini, Francesco
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection
Measurements: Overall: 10 mm x 58 mm