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Description: | Counter commemorating the Battle of Lepanto, 1571. Obverse: St Mark seated handing a flag to the Doge Mocenigo kneeling. Legend: 'S * M * VENETVS * ALOY * MOCEN * ANNO II.' Reverse: Inscription, 'M . D . LXXI ANNO MAGNAE NAVALIS VICTORIAE DEI GRA[TIA] CONTRA TVRCAS.' (1571, the year of the great naval victory by the grace of God over the Turks.)
caption: Counter commemorating the Battle of Lepanto, 1571; obverse
caption: Counter commemorating the Battle of Lepanto, 1571; 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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