Medal - George III Battle of Tory Island, J.G. Hancock, bronze

€406,496.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1798
TypeCommemorative medals/Military medal
CompositionBronze
Weight
Diameter48 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
Orientation
Edge
Period
NoticeJohn Gregory Hancock
Reference(s) BHM#455, Eimer#895
Obverse descriptionUniformed bust of Sir J. B. Warren right
Obverse letteringSIR I. BORLASE WARREN BART . K . B . REAR ADMIRAL OF THE BLUE
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionHibernia seated on the foreshore by a cannon etc., ships at sea
Reverse letteringATTACKED & DEFEATED THE FRENCH SQUADRON ON THE COAST OR IRELAD OCTO 12 1798
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1798  - -
Catalog ID4411361300
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