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Description: | Counter commemorating Louis Joseph, Marquis de Montcalm's successes in Canada. Obverse: Youthful bust of Admiral Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, Duc de Penthi�vre (1725-1793) with long hair, tied, and ribbon and Order of the Golden Fleece (right). Legend: 'L . J . M . DE BOURBON D . DE PENTHIEVRE AMIRAL DE FR.' Reverse: Cala�s and Zethes, winged, driving three harpies into the sea. Legend: 'FERRO ET PERNICIBUS ALIS.' (With the sword and swift wings.) Exergue: 'MARINE 1758.'
caption: Counter commemorating Montcalm's successes in Canada; obverse
caption: Counter commemorating Montcalm's successes in Canada; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Montcalm Duc J.C. de Penthi�vre Louis Joseph Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon Roettier Gen | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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