Long Service and Good Conduct Medal 1848

Long service and good conduct medal awarded to John Owen. Obverse: Head of Queen Victoria with a diadem, hair tied in a knot (left). 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'. Suspended from a bar and dark blue ribbon edged with white. Inscribed on edge: 'JOHN OWEN CAP. F. TOP H.M.S. TEMERAIRE'.

This medal is part of a group of medals marked ZBA4276-82.

Object Details

ID: ZBA4279
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Long service award
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wyon, William
People: Owen, John
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 36 mm