Medal - George III Battle of Cape St. Vincent, G. Mills, bronze

€88,431.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1820
TypeCommemorative medals/Event medals
CompositionBronze
Weight40.8 g
Diameter41 mm
Thickness4 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
NoticeObverse: George Mills
Reverse: Nicolas-Guy-Antoine Brenet
Reference(s) Eimer#882 , BHM#438
Obverse descriptionBust facing left.
Obverse letteringADMIRAL EARL St VINCENT G.C. B
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionVictory fires lighting bolts at two spanish ships.
Reverse letteringSPANISH FLEET DEFEATED. // OFF CAPE St VINCENT // XIV. FEBI MDCCLXXXXVII
(Translation: 1797)
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
MintageND (1820)  - -
Catalog ID1469200680
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