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Medal - George III Bombardment of Algiers, silver
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1820 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Military medal |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | |
Diameter | 40 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
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Notice | Obverse: Louis Brenet Reverse: Francois Antoine Gerard |
Reference(s) | BHM#921, Eimer#1085 |
Obverse description | Uniformed bust of Lord Exmouth right |
Obverse lettering | ADMIRAL
LORD EXMOUTH |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Neptune, with trident pacifying a sea horse |
Reverse lettering | ALGIERS
AUGUST 18 1816 |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | Thomason`s Manufactory, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1790-1849) |
Mintage | ND (1820) - -
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Catalog ID | 5918838720 |
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