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An image showing 'Counter commemorating Admiral Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, Comte de Toulouse (1678-1737); obverse'
An image showing 'Counter commemorating Admiral Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, Comte de Toulouse (1678-1737); reverse'
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Counter commemorating Admiral Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, Comte de Toulouse (1678-1737)

Counter commemorating Admiral Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, Comte de Toulouse (1678-1737). Obverse: Bust of Admiral Comte de Toulouse in a long wig, low collar, armour and mantle (right). Legend: 'L . ALEXA . DE . BOURBON . C . DE . TOULOUZE . ADMIRAL . DE . FCE.' Reverse: The constellation Argo, as a ship, outlined by stars. Legend: 'PLACIDO I'AM LUMINE FULGET.' (It shines now with a peaceful light.) Exergue: 'MARINE . . 1700 .'
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Object Details

ID: MEC0617
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Counter
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Roussel, H.
Places: France
Date made: 1700
People: Bourbon, Louis Alexandre de; Bourbon, Louis Alexandre de
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 29 mm