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Description: | A crown. Obverse: Engraved on a smooth surface a port broadside view of a full-rigged ship under sail. Inscription below: 'Cerberus'. Reverse: The same with her masts and sails falling over the side. Legend (reversed): 'At Bermudys (sic) Feby 21, 1783'. Inscription below: 'Cerberus cast away'. (Wrecked at Bermuda when under the command of Sir Jacob Wheate Bart.)
caption: Crown; obverse
caption: Crown; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | crown coins Cerberus 1779 (HMS) | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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