Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
October 18, 1815
Primary Source Reference:
Peale Museum Accessions Book, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, p. 78
Notes:
This medal by Dassier & sons, 1740-1750, depicts the head of Roman general and statesman Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (106-48 BCE), known as Pompey or Pompey the Great (obverse) and the Cilician pirates submitting to Pompey (reverse).
