Medal commemorating the Spanish wreck recovered, 1687; reverse

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Medal commemorating the Spanish wreck recovered, 1687; reverse Long Caption: Medal commemorating the Spanish wreck recovered, 1687. Obverse: The Duke's bust (right), hair very long, lace cravat, armour with cloak and medal on ribbon. Reverse: Neptune, reclining (left) upon the seashore, rests his arms upoon an urn and holds the trident in his right hand. Two ships in the distance. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: MEC2123 Artist: G. Bower Date: 1687 Medium: silver Size: 47 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.