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Description: | Counter commemorating the attack on the Tripoli pirates, 1729. 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: A trident emerging from a calm sea. Legend: 'REGIT PLACIDOS FROENATQUE REBELLES.' (Rules the peaceful and restrains the rebellious.) Exergue: 'MARINE 1729.'
caption: Counter commemorating the attack on the Tripoli pirates, 1729; obverse
caption: Counter commemorating the attack on the Tripoli pirates, 1729; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Bourbon Roussel H. Louis Alexandre de | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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