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Counter commemorating three ships for the defence of Lake Garda
Counter commemorating three ships for the defence of Lake Garda. Obverse: St Mark seated (left), handing the sacred flag to the Doge kneeling (right). Legend: 'S . M . V . ALOYSIVS . MOCENICO . D.' Reverse: Stern view of a battleship, the lion of St Mark standing on the poop waving a flag. Legend: 'EMERGIT VIGILANTE LEONE.' (Appearing upon the waters under the lion's watchful eyes.) Exergue: 'AN . VII.'
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC0509 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Counter |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | G., B. |
| Date made: | 1706 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 37 mm |
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