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.

Object Details

ID: MED1605
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