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.'

Object Details

ID: MEC2576
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
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