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Description: | Counter commemorating the navy active in time of peace. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, Comte de Toulouse (1678-1737) in armour and mantle. Legend: 'L . ALEXA . DE BOURBON C . DE TOULOUZE ADMIRAL DE FCE.' Reverse: France as Pallas, in a helmet, seated (right) reading a scroll. Legend: 'POSITIS NON SEGNIOR ARMIS.' (Not more inactive though arms be laid aside.) Exergue: 'MARINE . 1716 .'
caption: Counter commemorating the navy active in time of peace; obverse
caption: Counter commemorating the navy active in time of peace; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Bourbon Duvivier J. Louis Alexandre de | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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