Medal commemorating John Dominic Cassini (1625-1712)
Medal commemorating John Dominic Cassini (1625-1712). Obverse: Bust of the astronomer (right). Legend: 'J. DOMINIQ. CASSINI.' Reverse: Inscription, 'NÉ M.DC.XXV A PERINALDO PRÈS NICE. MORT EN M.DCC.XII. GALERIE METALLIQUE DES GRANDS HOMMES FRANÇAIS. 1825.'
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2656 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | J.E. Gatteaux |
Date made: | 1825 |
People: | Cassini, Giovanni Domenico; Cassini, Giovanni Domenico |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 41 mm |
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