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Medal - Liverpool Seamen's Friend Society
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1897 |
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| Weight | 29.61 g |
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| Obverse description | Left-facing bust of Admiral Lord Nelson in high relief, depicted in full dress uniform with epaulette and the star of the Order of the Bath on his chest, hair tied in a pigtail. The circular legend around the field reads LIVERPOOL SEAMEN'S FRIEND SOCIETY, with the maker's name VAUGHTON / BIRM in small lettering at the base. |
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| Reverse description | A detailed relief depiction of a large three-masted, multi-deck sailing warship, identified as HMS Victory, shown underway to the left with full sails set and a flag at the stern, riding stylised waves. The legend . FOR THOSE . IN . PERIL ON . THE . SEA . curves around the upper field, and FOUNDED 1820 appears in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse lettering | . FOR . THOSE . IN . PERIL ON . THE . SEA . FOUNDED 1820. |
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