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An image showing 'Counter commemorating the naval activity in the Levant, 1647; obverse'
An image showing 'Counter commemorating the naval activity in the Levant, 1647; reverse'
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Counter commemorating the naval activity in the Levant, 1647

Counter commemorating the naval activity in the Levant, 1647. Obverse: St Mark seated (left), handing the sacred flag to the Doge kneeling (right). Legend: 'S . M . VEN . FRANC . MOLINO D'. Reverse: Starboard broadside view of a galley in a rough sea, a flame with rays at the masthead. Legend: 'FVLGET INTER FLVCTVS.' (Shining among the waves.) Exergue: 'ANNO II'.
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Object details

ID: MEC0500
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Counter
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Zorzi, Zan Antonio
Places: Italy
Events: Cretan War: Blockade of the Dardanelles, 1646
Date made: 1647
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 35 mm