Boulton's Trafalgar Medal
Obverse: Bust of Adm. Viscount Nelson with pigtail, in uniform and order (L). Legend: "HORATIO NELSON K.B.DUKE OF BRONTE &". Reverse: General view of the battle. Legend: "ENGLAND EXPECTS THAT EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY". Exergue: "TRAFALGAR. OCT. 21. 1805". Inscription: "George Emmerson HMS Collossus". Glazed and fitted with a loop.
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Object Details
ID: | MED1605 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | War medal |
Display location: | Display - Nelson, Navy, Nation Gallery |
Creator: | Küchler, Conrad Heinrich |
Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
Date made: | 1805 |
Exhibition: | Nelson, Navy, Nation |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 48 mm |