Medal - Charles II’s departure from Scheveningen

€2.00
LocationDutch Republic
Year1660
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver
Weight78.43 g
Diameter70 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
NoticePieter van Abeele
Reference(s) Eimer#210, Montagu#BB5
Obverse descriptionFacing bust of Charles II.
Obverse letteringCAROLUS.II.D:G.MAGNÆ.BRIT.FRA.ET. HIB.REX
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionFleet below figure of Fama blowing horn and holding banner
Reverse letteringIN NOMINE MEO EXALTABITUR CORNU EIUS. PSAL.89 SOLI DEO GLORIA Die 2 do Jun:Ao 1660 Schevelinga Angliam versus-tetendit Regia Majestas
(Translation: in my name shall his horn be exalted his majesty left Scheveling for his English realm on 2 June 1660)
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1660  - -
Catalog ID9647565350
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