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| Location | United States |
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| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | High-relief uniformed bust of Lieutenant Robert Henley facing right, depicted in naval officer's dress coat with epaulette and decorative buttons. The engraver's signature FURST.F. appears below the truncation. A circular Latin legend surrounds the effigy within a raised border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Detailed naval battle scene in high relief depicting multiple sailing warships engaged in combat on choppy waters, with billowing cannon smoke filling the sky above the fleet. An exergual inscription in three lines names the engagement between the American and British fleets on 11 September 1814, with the engraver's signature FURST.F. at lower right. Latin legends arc across the upper and lower portions of the field. |
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