Medal cast

Cast of a medal commemorating the Spanish wreck recovered, 1687. Obverse: Busts conjoined (right) of James II and Mary. He, laureate, hair long, descending in one ringlet in front, wears scale armour and mantle; she with pearls in her hair and one lovelock, is in mantle. Legend: 'IACOBVS . II . ET . MARIA . D G . MAG . BRI . FRAN . ET . HIB . REX . ET . REGINA.'

Object Details

ID: SEC1502
Type: Medal cast
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Bower, George
People: King James II and VII; Queen Mary of Modena, Consort of James II
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection
Measurements: Overall: 5 mm x 89 mm x 87 mm