Johnston Blakely and the victory of USS Wasp over H.M.S. brig of war Reindeer

Location United States
Year 1814
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Silver
Weight 128.05 g
Diameter 65 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s)
Obverse description Uniformed bust facing right. Julian NA.6, Loubat 38, Neuzil 26
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering JOHNSTON BLAKELEY REIP. FÆD. AM. NAV. WASP DUX FURST. F.
Reverse description Naval battle scene between USS Wasp and HMS Reindeer.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering EHEU! BIS VICTOR PATRIA TUA TE LUGET PLAUDITQ. INTER WASP NAV. AMERI. ET REINDEER NAV. ANG. DIE XXVIII JUNIUS MDCCCXIV FURST. F.
Mintage
Numisquare ID 1201437330
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