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Medal commemorating the centenary of the Naval School of Chile, 1910
Medal commemorating the centenary of the Naval School of Chile, 1910. Obverse: A female figure in a naval crown (left) holding a wreath and plumes in her left hand and a naval shield in her right, gazing down upon a harbour containing three battleships; a boy below her resting his hand on a globe; buildings in distance. In the field (right): 'ESCUELA NAVAL.' (Naval School). Exergue: 'CHILE.' Reverse: A laurel wreath tied by an anchor enclosing inscription, '1810-1910.'
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2576 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Agry; L., E. Unknown |
| Events: | Revolt of the Chilean Fleet, 1810-1820 |
| Date made: | 1910 |
| People: | Chile Naval School |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 56 mm |