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Description: | Medal commemorating the flourishing navy. Obverse: Head of King Louis XIV in a long wig with curls on the neck (right). Legend: 'LUDOVICUS MAGNUS REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS.' Reverse: France, crowned, seated in her sea-car (left), a trident in her right hand, driving Neptune's horses. Legend: 'SPLENDOR REI NAVALIS.' (The glory of the Navy.) Exergue: 'M . DC . XCIII.'
caption: Medal commemorating the flourishing Navy; obverse
caption: Medal commemorating the flourishing Navy; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | medals Louis XIV French Navy King of France J Mauger | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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