Award - George III Wooldridge Medal

€407,011.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1809
TypeAward medals/Military award
CompositionGilding metal plated bronze
Weight
Diameter39 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
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Period
Notice
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Obverse descriptionFireships bearing down on the French fleet, clouds above, all within a rope border supporting a curved label below
Obverse lettering
Obverse script
Reverse descriptionLegend within wreath
Reverse letteringCAPTAIN JAMES WOOLDRIDGE LED THE BRITISH FIRE SHIPS WHEN FOUR FRENCH SAIL OF THE LINE WERE BURNT UNDER THEIR OWN BATTERIES IN AIX ROADS
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
MintageND (1809)  - -
Catalog ID1638060450
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