Medal commemorating Admiral Sir John Duckworth

Medal commemorating Admiral Sir John Duckworth (1748-1817). Obverse: Sir J. Duckworth's head, (left). Legend: 'ADMIRAL SIR J. T. DUCKWORTH BART G. C. B.' Reverse: Inscription (within oak wreath), 'DEDICATED BY HIS FOLLOWERS TO THE MEMORY OF THEIR ILLUSTRIOUS COMMANDER MDCCCXVII.'

Object Details

ID: MEC1285
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Mills, George
Date made: 1817; 1818
People: Duckworth, John Thomas; Duckworth, John Thomas
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caldwell Collection
Measurements: Overall: 45 mm