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Medal - Battle of the Dogger Bank

Location Dutch Republic
Year 1781
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Weight 11.5 g
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Obverse description Stern views of two large men-of-war engaged in battle at sea, with cannon smoke billowing between them; the British flagship is depicted veering away to the left while the Dutch flagship holds its position to the right, with additional vessels visible in the background. A curved legend arcs across the upper field, and a two-line inscription with the date appears in the exergue below a horizontal line.
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Obverse lettering HOEZEE! DE BRIT RUIMT ZEE OP DEN VYFDEN DER OOGSTM . 1781 .
(Translation: Hurrah! the British have evacuated the sea On 5 August 1781)
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Reverse script Latin
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