Medal commmemorating Governor Joseph Marquis Dupleix (1697-1763) and the cruiser 'Dupleix'

Medal commmemorating Governor Joseph Marquis Dupleix (1697-1763) and the cruiser 'Dupleix'. Obverse: Bust of the governor Dupleix in a long wig (right). Legend: 'DUPLEIX 1697-1763.' Reverse: Starboard broadside view of the cruiser 'Dupleix' under steam. Inscription: below, 'DUPLEIX CROISEUR DE LA MARINE NATIONALE FRANÇAISE LANCÉ A BREST LE 9 OCTOBRE 1930." (The cruiser 'Dupleix' of the French National Marine launched at Brest 9 October 1930.)

Object Details

ID: MEC2172
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Patriarche, Louis
Places: France
Vessels: Dupleix (1930)
Date made: 1930
People: Dupleix, Joseph-Francois; Dupleix, Joseph-Francois Patriarche, Louis
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 41 mm
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