Tribute to the French vice-admiral De Suffren by the VOC, Loden penning, refitting an original copy. Obverse: head of a classicist woman to the left, with her hair up, ending in an elephant's head, with a small crown on her head, below an (antique) rudder with fish and emblem of the VOC, surrounded by a laurel branch, marked, marked. Reverse: inscription within laurel wreath. With thick, slightly raised edge. Made on behalf of VOC as a tribute to Vice Admiral De Suffren for services rendered by him during the Fourth English War (1780-1784), in particular at the Cape of Good Hope
Tribute to the French vice-admiral De Suffren by the VOC, Loden penning, refitting an original copy. Obverse: head of a classicist woman to the left, with her hair up, ending in an elephant's head, with a small crown on her head, below an (antique) rudder with fish and emblem of the VOC, surrounded by a laurel branch, marked, marked. Reverse: inscription within laurel wreath. With thick, slightly raised edge. Made on behalf of VOC as a tribute to Vice Admiral De Suffren for services rendered by him during the Fourth English War (1780-1784), in particular at the Cape of Good Hope and off the coasts of Ceylon (Trincomali) and India. Cape of Good Hope, Trincomalee, Goudelour, Dutch East Indies, The, Pierre André de Suffren de Saint-Tropez, Dutch East India Company, VIRO D SVFFREN, FENSAS ET SERVA, Johann Heinrich Schepp, The Hague, 1784, striking (metalworking), d cm × w gr
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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