Medal - Sir Richard Onslow, Battle of Camperdown

€234,966.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1797
TypeCommemorative medals/Military medal
CompositionBronze
Weight57.21 g
Diameter48.5 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
NoticeJohn Gregory Hancock
Reference(s) BHM#427, Eimer#885, Slg. Julius#572 var.
Obverse descriptionUniformed bust facing left.
Obverse letteringSIR RICHARD ONSLOW BART ADMIRAL OF THE BLUE. BORN 23 JUNE 1741 HANCOCK
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionNaval battle scene.
Reverse letteringSECOND IN COMMAND OCTO II 1797 IN.THE.MONARCH.OF.74.GUNS // BROKE.THE.REAR.OF.THE // DUTCH.LINE&TOOK.THE // ADMIRALS SHIP
Reverse scriptLatin
Engraver
Mintage1797  - -
Catalog ID4388520500
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