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

Local United Kingdom
Ano 1797
Tipo Commemorative medal
Composição Bronze
Peso 66.3 g
Diâmetro 49 mm
Espessura
Formato Round
Técnica Milled
Orientação Medal alignment ↑↑
Bordo Plain
Período
Observação
Referência(s) Eimer#881, BHM#435
Descrição do anverso Bust of the Admiral (left), hair long and tied with a ribbon. Full uniform with insignia of `K.B.
Escrita do anverso Latin
Legenda do anverso JOHN JERVIS EARL OF ST VINCENT ADMIRAL OF THE WHITE. BORN JANUARY 26 1735
Descrição do 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).
Escrita do reverso Latin
Legenda do 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
Tiragem
ID Numisquare 3366804860
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