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Description: | Medal commemorating Queen Mary Regent and the repair of the fleet. Obverse: Bust of Queen Mary laureate. Legend: 'MARIA D . G . M . BRIT : FRAN : ET HIB : REGINA F . D . P . A ' (Mary, Queen of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, pious, august). Reverse: The queen, holding a trident, pouring out the contents of a cornucopia; in the distance Dutch ships being repaired (left) and Lord Torrington conveyed to the Tower of London (right). Legend: 'DISSIPAT ET REFICIT' (She dispels [the storms] and repairs [the fleet]). Exergue: 'REGINAE REGENTI MDCXC' (To the Queen Regent, 1690).
caption: Medal commemorating Queen Mary Regent and the repair of the fleet; obverse
caption: Medal commemorating Queen Mary Regent and the repair of the fleet; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Lord medals J. Dutch Navy Smeltzing Queen Mary II Torrington | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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