The E-Sylum:  Volume 11, Number 2, January 13, 2008, Article 15

ANOTHER MAP MEDAL: DRAKE'S VOYAGE

Regarding the 1815 map medal offered by Coin Rarities Online,
Gar Travis forwarded the following web page:

"Illustration: The Silver Map of the World. Both sides of a
medal struck off at the time of Drake's return to England,
commemorating his voyage around the world. The faint dotted
line shows the course sailed by him in the Golden Hind."
Illustration: The Silver Map of the World

To view the 1815 White Metal Map medal, see:
Full Image

  Wayne Homren, Editor

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