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An image showing 'Counter commemorating the capture of St Eustatius, 1781; obverse'
An image showing 'Counter commemorating the capture of St Eustatius, 1781; reverse'
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Counter commemorating the capture of St Eustatius, 1781

Counter commemorating the capture of St Eustatius, 1781. Obverse: The Admiral's bust (right), cocked hat and uniform. Legend: 'G . B . RODNEY.' (very small letters; divided by hat). Reverse: Within pearl ring, two ships of the line engaged, sailing to right. Fort right. Between pearl ring and edge, fifteen pointed rays.
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Object Details

ID: MEC1449
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Counter
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Events: Fourth Anglo-Dutch War: Capture of St Eustatius, 1781
Date made: 1781
People: Rodney, George Brydges; Rodney, George Brydges
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 25 mm