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Johnston Blakely and the victory of USS Wasp over H.M.S. brig of war Reindeer Restrike
Location | United
States |
Year | |
Type | Commemorative medals/Event medals |
Composition | Gilding metal plated bronze |
Weight | 126.89 g |
Diameter | 63.2 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | Plain |
Period | |
Notice | Moritz Fürst |
Reference(s) | |
Obverse description | Uniformed bust facing right. |
Obverse lettering | JOHNSTON BLAKELEY REIP. FÆD. AM. NAV.
WASP DUX
FURST. F. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Naval battle scene between USS Wasp and HMS Reindeer. |
Reverse lettering | EHEU! BIS VICTOR PATRIA TUA TE LUGET
PLAUDITQ.
INTER WASP NAV. AMERI.
ET REINDEER NAV. ANG.
DIE XXVIII JUNIUS
MDCCCXIV
FURST. F. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | |
Mintage | ND - Later restrike -
|
Catalog ID | 5109039070 |
Comments | |