Battle of Newport Medal
Ruler: Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
This medal was struck and distributed among officers involved in the Battle of Newport. This specific medal is a bronze copy.
History note: Under Review
Method of acquisition: Loan (1937) by Trinity College, Cambridge
Production date: AD 1600
Object composed of silver Diameter (min) 52 mm Diameter 52 mm Weight 35.56 g
Inscription present: Plan and siege of Fort St. Andrew.
Inscription present: Prince Maurice on horseback holding a sword. The fleet and battle in the background.
Accession number: CM.TR.2076-R
Primary reference Number: 227377
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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