Long Service and Good Conduct Medal 1848

Obverse: Head of Queen Victoria with a diadem, hair tied in a knot (L). Legend "VICTORIA REGINA". Reverse: Within a knotted rope starboard broadside view of a ship of the line at anchor. Legend: "FOR LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT". Ribbon missing. Inscribed on edge: "J. LORING SHIP'S COOK H.M.S.SCOURGE.22 yrs".

Object Details

ID: MED1710
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Long service award
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wyon, William
People: Loring, J
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 36 mm