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An image showing 'Counter commemorating the Battle of Ushant, 1778 and Admiral Augustus Keppel (1725-1786); obverse'
An image showing 'Counter commemorating the Battle of Ushant, 1778 and Admiral Augustus Keppel (1725-1786); reverse'
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Counter commemorating the Battle of Ushant, 1778 and Admiral Augustus Keppel (1725-1786)

Counter commemorating the Battle of Ushant, 1778 and Admiral Augustus Keppel (1725-1786). Obverse: The Admiral's bust (three-quarter right), bare-headed, undress uniform. Legend: 'ADMIRAL AUGUSTUS KEPPEL.' Reverse: Action between two ships of the line, the one on left sinking, dismasted. Legend: 'VICTORY.'
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Object Details

ID: MEC1442
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Counter
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Events: Anglo-French War: Battle of Ushant, 1778; Anglo-French War: Battle of Ushant, 1778
Date made: 1778
People: Keppel, Augustus; Keppel, Augustus
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection
Measurements: Overall: 24 mm