Medal commemorating the Battle of Ushant 1778 and Admiral Augustus Keppel (1725-1786)

Medal commemorating the Battle of Ushant 1778 and Admiral Augustus Keppel (1725-1786). Obverse: The Admiral's bust (three-quarter right), bareheaded, undress uniform. Legend: 'AUGUSTUS KEPPEL.' Reverse: Inscription within a laurel wreath: 'JUDICIOUS BRAVE AND GALLANT.'

Object Details

ID: MEC1311
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: I.H.
Events: Anglo-French War: Battle of Ushant, 1778
Date made: 1778
People: Keppel, Augustus; Keppel, Augustus
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 40 mm