Medal of Recall of the Fleet Mint: Board of Revenue

Medium

Silver

Dimensions

11.12 g, 12:00, 31.7 mm

Credit Line

Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Charles Wyllys Betts, B.A. 1867, M.A. 1871

Accession Number

2001.87.30063

Culture
Period

18th century

Classification
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: TER. BEVEYLIGING VAN SCHEPEN EN VOLK / IACOB VAN DER / WINT ship and buoys leaning to r. on sea

Reverse Description

Reverse Description: 1780. / DEN 29 DEC. / VAN / VLAARDING / UYT GEZEILT / OMONSE VLOOT VAN / DEN OORLOG KENNIS / TE GEVEN. EN OP TE / ONTBIEDE. / BEHOUDE BINNE / GEKOOMEN / DEN XI. JAN. / 1781. / A. V. B.
Provenance

Provenance

Charles Wyllys Betts, to about 1887; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., from about 1887 to 2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Bibliography
  • Charles Wyllys Betts, American Colonial History Illustrated by Contemporary Medals, 1964 reprint (New York: Scott Stamp and Coin Company, 1964), 264, no. 574
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Object/Work type

medals

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