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Medal - George III Richard Howe, white metal
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1799 |
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| Composition | Pewter |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A rostral column decorated with the prows and hulls of three captured ships in relief, surmounted by a figure of Neptune, set upon a pedestal inscribed with commemorative text. Flanking the column is a naval trophy of arms comprising cannons, cannonballs, anchors, chains, naval flags including the Union Jack and a royal standard, and swords. The lower legend is incused along the rim. |
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| Reverse lettering | MEMORAE VICTORY JUNE 1ST. MDCCXCIV FRENCH FLEET DEFEAT D VII SHIPS TAKEN |
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