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Medal - HMS Duke of Wellington Launch of the Ship of the Line
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1854 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Personality or portrait
medal |
Composition | Tin (White metal) |
Weight | 28.17 g |
Diameter | 44 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Edge | Plain |
Period | |
Notice | |
Reference(s) | BHM#2533, Eimer#1488 |
Obverse description | Ship right |
Obverse lettering | `THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON`
FLAG SHIP |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Standing Admiral on a ship next to a cannon. |
Reverse lettering | SIR CHARLES NAPIER
`LADS. WAR IS DECLARED.`
ALLEN & MOORE
1854. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Engraver | Allen and Moore, Birmingham, United Kingdom (1844-1855) |
Mintage | 1854 - -
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Catalog ID | 5761263680 |
Comments | |