The centenary of the `Shannon` and `Chesapeake` action, 1913

€335,090.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1913
TypeCommemorative medals
CompositionBronze
Weight11.27 g
Diameter32 mm
Thickness1.9 mm
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse descriptionMedal commemorating the centenary of the `Shannon` and `Chesapeake` action, by the Grand Daughters of Captain Philip Broke.
Obverse lettering
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionTwo ships depicting the `Shannon` and `Chesapeake` action of 1813.
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Reverse scriptLatin
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Mintage1913  - -
Catalog ID5229237660
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