Award Rescue of the Strathmore, silver

Location Mauritius
Year 1876
Type Award medal
Composition Silver
Weight 150.4 g
Diameter 64 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Recipient name and date engraved
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description Shield of Mauritius
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering PRESENTED BY THE INHABITANTS OF MAURITIUS 1876
Reverse description Legend
Reverse script
Reverse lettering FOR HEROIC CONDUCT OF THE CAPTIAN, OFFICERS, & CREW OF THE AMERICAN BARQUE `YOUNG PHOENIX` IN THE RESCUE OF THE SURVIVORS FROM THE SHIP `STRATHMORE` WRECKED ON THE CROZET ISLANDS 1875
Mintage
Numisquare ID 9439091890
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