Medal commemorating Admiral Gaspard Monge (1746-1818)

Medal commemorating Admiral Gaspard Monge (1746-1818). Obverse: Bust of Admiral Monge in a tie-wig, embroidered coat and cravat (left). Legend: 'GASPARD MONGE'. Reverse: Inscription, 'NÉ A BEAUNE EN M.DCCC.XLVI MORT EN M.DCC.XVIII'; 'GALERIE METALLIQUE DES GRANDS HOMMES FRANÇAIS 1822'.

Object Details

ID: MEC0777
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: J.E. Gatteaux
Places: France
Date made: 1822
People: Admiral Monge; Admiral Monge
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 41 mm
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