Medal commemorating Admiral General George Monk (1608-70): 1st Duke of Albemarle
Medal commemorating Admiral General George Monk (1608-1670): 1st Duke of Albemarle. Obverse: A badge; within a raised garland, a border of laurel on both sides, bust of Admiral Monk, hair long, in a collar, armour and mantle (left). Legend (incuse): 'GEORGE DVKE D. ALBEMARLE.' Reverse: His coat of arms within the Garter, surmounted by a ducal coronet. Fitted with a scroll shaped loop.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC0845 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Places: | England |
| Date made: | 1660 |
| People: | Monck, George; Monck, George |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 31 x 28 mm |