Commemorative medal depicting John, Duke of Montagu
Commemorative medal depicting John, Duke of Montagu. Obverse: Bust of the Duke in armour wearing a Star of the Garter (left). Legend: 'JOANNES DVX DE MONTAGV'. Reverse: Two men, one tending the wound of the other, a horse's head behind (left) representing the parable of the good Samaritan. Legend: 'TV FAC SIMILITER'. Exergue: 'MDCCLI'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2993 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Dassier, Jacques-Antoine |
| Date made: | 1751 |
| People: | Ekins, Charles; Montagu, John |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 55 mm |