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Description: | Medal commemorating the capture of English merchant ships. Obverse: Head of King Louis XIV (right). Legend: 'LUDOVICUS MAGNUS REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS.' Reverse: A seaman helping to place a bale of merchandise on the shoulders of another, kneeling, bales (left and right), a bow (right) and stern (left) of a merchantman on either side. Legend: 'INDICAE HOSTIUM OPES INTERCEPTAE.' Exergue: 'M . DC . XCV.'
caption: Medal commemorating the capture of English merchant ships; obverse
caption: Medal commemorating the capture of English merchant ships; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | medals Louis XIV T. Bernard King of France J Mauger | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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