Medal - John Jervis, Earl St. Vincent Victory at the battle of Cape St Vincent

Ubicación United Kingdom
Año 1797
Tipo Commemorative medal
Composición Bronze
Peso 66.3 g
Diámetro 49 mm
Grosor
Forma Round
Técnica Milled
Orientación Medal alignment ↑↑
Canto Plain
Período
Observación
Referencia(s) Eimer#881, BHM#435
Descripción del anverso Bust of the Admiral (left), hair long and tied with a ribbon. Full uniform with insignia of `K.B.
Escritura del anverso Latin
Leyenda del anverso JOHN JERVIS EARL OF ST VINCENT ADMIRAL OF THE WHITE. BORN JANUARY 26 1735
Descripción del reverso Recumbent female figure (Hispania) on seashore, leaning on Spanish shield, with motto `PLUS ULTRA`, from behind which a hare appears. A sword at her feet. Two ships of the line in action, the one jury-rigged. Legend (on a ribbon in two lines).
Escritura del reverso Latin
Leyenda del reverso WITH 22 SHIPS AND 1428 GUNS PERSUED & DEFEATED THE SPANISH FLEET OF 37 SHIPS AND 2600 GUNS FOUR SHIPS AND 382 GUNS TAKEN FEBRUARY 14 1797
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ID de Numisquare 3366804860
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