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Medal commemorating the Emden College of Medallists
Medal commemorating the Emden College of Medallists. Obverse: View of the port of Emden with shipping, crowned arms supported by cherubs above; inscription. Legend: 'NVMM : COLL : XL : VIR : CIVITAT : EMBDENSIS.' (Forty members of the College of Medallists of the city of Emden.) Inscription: 'EMBDEN.' Reverse: Two hands issuing from clouds (left and right), clasped, holding a sceptre surmounted by a festooned crown, palm leaves crossed below. Legend, 'CONCORDIA RES PARVAE CRESCUNT.' Inscription (on edge): SALVS POPVLI SVPREMA LEX ESTO 1711.'
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC0392 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Brabandt, E. |
| Places: | Germany |
| Date made: | 1711 |
| People: | Emden College of Medallists |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 50 mm |