Medal - George III Battle of Copenhagen, white metal

Location United Kingdom
Year 1801
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Pewter
Weight
Diameter 38 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Edge
Period
Notice
Reference(s) BHM#510, Eimer#933
Obverse description Justice standing on a rock holding a sword and scales, medallions of Sir Hyde Parker and Lord Nelson in front
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering MARITIME JUSTICE AND BRITISH VALOR.
Reverse description A view of the Öre Sound at Copenhagen with ships engaged in battle
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering PASSED . THE . SOUND . AND DEFEATED . Y . DANISH FLEET . MAR . 30
Mintage
Numisquare ID 6091614070
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