Captain James Lawrence - U.S.S. Hornet vs. H.M.S. Peacock Restrike

€454,569.00
LocationUnited States (US territories United States)
Year
TypeCommemorative medal
CompositionSilver
Weight138.65 g
Diameter65.2 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
NoticeMoritz Fürst
Reference(s) Julian#NA-14 var.
Obverse descriptionUniformed bust facing right.
Obverse letteringJAC.LAWRENCE DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI FURST F.
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionNaval battle scene with U.S.S. Hornet and H.M.S. Peacock
Reverse letteringMANSUETUD MAJ QUAM VICTORIA INTER HORNET NAV AMERI ET PEACOCK NAV ANG DIE XXIV FEB MDCCCXIII FURST F
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
MintageND  - Later restrike -
Catalog ID9343857350
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