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Medal - Charles II's departure from Scheveningen
| Location | Dutch Republic |
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| Year | 1660 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | High-relief facing bust of Charles II wearing armour and a lace cravat, with long flowing hair, suspended order medallion visible at chest. The circular Latin legend runs along the inner rim of the raised border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A detailed naval scene depicts a fleet of sailing warships at sea, their flags flying. Above, a winged figure of Fama flies through the sky blowing a trumpet and holding a streaming banner inscribed SOLI DEO GLORIA. An open cartouche in the lower field contains a four-line commemorative inscription. The circular Latin legend, referencing Psalm 89, runs along the outer rim. |
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