Medal commemorating The Royal Naval Exhibition, 1891
Medal commemorating The Royal Naval Exhibition, 1891. Obverse: Inscription within laurel and oak wreath, 'IN COMMEMORATION OF THE ROYAL NAVAL EXHIBITION PATRON H. M. THE QUEEN 1891.' Reverse: View of the Eddystone Lighthouse (left); a bow view of the 'Victory' under sail (right); quarter view of the 'Camperdown', dressed overall. Exergue: H. M. S. VICTORY 1805 H. M. S. CAMPERDOWN 1891.'
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Object Details
ID: | MEC1370 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Warner, A. E. |
Events: | Royal Naval Exhibition, 1891 |
Vessels: | Camperdown (1885); Victory (1765) |
Date made: | 1891 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 38 mm |