Medal - Death of admiral Maarten Tromp
Features
| Location |
Dutch Republic
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals › Personality medals |
| Year | 1653 |
| Composition | Srebro |
| Weight | 115.64 g |
| Diameter | 68 mm |
| Shape | Okrągły |
| Technique | Frezowana |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 187341 |
| References | Van Loon II# II 376/2 Gerard van Loon. Medallic History of the Low Countries / Volume II: 1602-1667 (2 volumes). Christopher Eimer. British Commemorative Medals and their Values. London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). Edward Hawkins, Augustus W. Franks, Herbert Appold Grueber; 1885. Medallic Illustrations of the History of Great Britain and Ireland to the Death of George II / Volume I. British Museum, London, United Kingdom. George Charles Montagu; 1937. British and Foreign Medals relating to Naval and Maritime Affairs (1st Edition). National Maritime Museum, London, United Kingdom. |
Commemorative issue
Śmierć admirała Maartena Trompa (1597-1653)
Obverse
(en) Bare-headed and draped facing bust of Tromp
Script: łaciński
Lettering:
MARTEN.HARPERTS( retrograde )EN.TROMP.RIDDER
.I.POOL.
Engraver: Juriaan Pool
Reverse
(en) Scene of the naval battle of Scheveningen.
Script: łaciński
Lettering: LIEVTENANT . ADMIRAAL . VAN . HOLLAND . VOOR . HET . VAADER LAND . GESNEVVELT DEN . 10 AVGVSTI . ANNO . 1653
Edge
Zwykły
Mint
Amsterdam, Netherlands (1578-1673)Comments
(en) TMNK 00593. Van Loon II, pp. 364-365, ii.
It is interesting to note that the commander of the English ship, from which a sniper shot Tromp, was William Penn the Elder, father of the Quaker William Penn who founded Pennsylvania.
FNM Milford Haven 541
It is interesting to note that the commander of the English ship, from which a sniper shot Tromp, was William Penn the Elder, father of the Quaker William Penn who founded Pennsylvania.
FNM Milford Haven 541
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