Medal commemorating Admiral Andrea Doria tercentenary, 1829

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Medal commemorating Admiral Andrea Doria tercentenary, 1829 Long Caption: Medal commemorating Admiral Andrea Doria tercentenary, 1829. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Andrea Doria in armour and mantle (right). Reverse: inscription within a wreath of oak and laurel tied by the prow of a galley above the chain and order of the Golden Fleece suspended. Possibly struck for the anniversary of his command of the fleet under the Emperor. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: MEC0205 Artist: N. Cerbara Date: 1829 Medium: silver Size: 42 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.