Medal commemorating the journey to Brazil of Archduchess Leopoldine of Austria, 1817
Medal commemorating the journey to Brazil of Archduchess Leopoldine of Austria, 1817. Obverse: Bust of the Archduchess Leopoldine of Austria (left). Legend: 'LEOPOLDINA CAROL . IOS . ARCHIDVX . AVSTRIAE .' Reverse: A vessel of antique type, festooned, with a single sail, Love standing at the helm. Exergue: 'MDCCCXVII.'
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Object details
| ID: | MEC0402 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | J.N. Lang |
| Places: | Germany |
| Events: | Archduchess Leopoldine of Austria's journey to Brazil, 1817 |
| Date made: | 1817 |
| People: | Leopoldine, Archduchess of |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 44 mm |