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Counter commemorating Henri, Duc de Montmorency et Damville (1595-1632)

Counter commemorating Henri, Duc de Montmorency et Damville (1595-1632. Obverse: The arms of the Admiral Duc de Montmorency resting upon an anchor, coronet above, placed on an upright anchor. Legend: 'H . D . DE . MONTMORENCY . P . ET . ADMIRAL . DE . FRANCE.' Reverse: View of the town of St Martin de Ré, resting upon an anchor, the sea around. Legend: 'MORSV . HANC . ALLIG[A]T . VNCO.' (Holds fast [this city] grappling her with curving hook.) Exergue: '1625.'
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Object Details

ID: MEC0567
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Counter
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Places: France
Date made: 1625
People: Montmorency, Henri de
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 27 mm