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Description: | Medal commemorating Admiral General George Monk (1608-1670): 1st Duke of Albemarle. Obverse: Bust of Monk, with long hair in armour, with ribbon of the Garter (right). Reverse: Inscription, in seven lines, 'GEORGIVS MONKE . OMNIVM COPIARVM . IN . ANGLIA SCOTIA . ET . HIBERNIA DVX . SVPREMVS . ET THALASSIARCHA AETA : 52 . 1660.' (George Monk Commander-in-Chief and Admiral of all the forces in England, Scotland and Ireland, aged 52, 1660.) Cast and chased.
caption: Medal commemorating Admiral General George Monk (1608-70): 1st Duke of Albemarle; obverse
caption: Medal commemorating Admiral General George Monk (1608-70): 1st Duke of Albemarle; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | medals T. Simon Monk Gen George | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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