Counter commemorating Charles Alexander Duke of Lothaire and Barri, Governor of Belgium
Counter commemorating Charles Alexander Duke of Lothaire and Barri, Governor of Belgium. Obverse: Bust of the Duke of Lothaire in a long tie-wig, armour and order (right). Legend: 'CAR . ALEX . LOTH . ET BAR . DVX . GUL . BELG'. Reverse: Starboard quarter view of a full-rigged ship under sail. Legend: 'HOC DUCE PROFICIO'. Exergue: 'MDCCLIV'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC0493 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Counter |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | R.; R. |
| Places: | Germany |
| Date made: | 1754 |
| People: | Alexander, Charles; Alexander, Charles |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 30 mm |