Captain Jacob Jones and the action between USS Wasp and HMS Frolic Restrike

Location United States
Year
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Silver
Weight 130.02 g
Diameter 63.6 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Julian#NA-13
Obverse description Uniformed bust facing right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IACOBUS JONES VIRTUS IN ARDUA TENDIT FURST. F.
Reverse description Naval battle scene with USS Wasp and HMS Frolic.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering VICTORIAM HOSTI MAJORI CELERRIME RAPUIT INTER WASP NAV. AMERI. ET FROLIC NAV. ANG. DIE XVIII OCT. MDCCCXII. FURST. F.
Mintage
Numisquare ID 5784050950
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