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Description: | Counter commemorating six galleys built. Obverse: Port broadside view of a two-masted ship under mainsail, a large dolphin swimming alongside. Legend: 'TE . DVCE . SI . QVA . MANET .' (Under thy leadership, if ought remains; or : if there be [a port] anywhere.) Exergue: '1602'. Reverse: Neptune (right), his trident raised in his right hand, seated in his two-horsed car. Legend: 'PRESTAT . COMPONERE . FLVCTVS.' (It is better to calm the waves.) Exergue: '1602'.
caption: Counter commemorating Six Galleys built; obverse
caption: Counter commemorating Six Galleys built; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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