Tribute to the French vice-admiral De Suffren by the VOC; Bronze Medal. Obverse: head of a classicist woman to the left; with her hair up; ending in an elephant's head; with a small crown on her head; below an (antique) rudder with fish and emblem of the VOC; surrounded by a laurel branch; marked; marked. Reverse: inscription within laurel wreath. Made on behalf of the VOC as a tribute to the French vice-admiral De Suffren for services rendered by him during the Fourth English War (1780-1784); in particular at the Cape of Good Hope and off the coasts of Ceylon (Trincomali) and India.; Fourth Anglo-Dutch War; Cape of Good Hope; Sri Lanka; Trincomalee; Pierre Andr?de Suffren de Saint-Tropez; Dutch East India Company; VIRO D SVFFREN; FENSAS ET SERVA; Johann Heinrich Schepp; The Hague; 1784; bronze (metal); d 8.3 cm