Counter commemorating Admiral George Brydges Rodney (1719-1792) and HMS 'Sandwich'

Counter commemorating Admiral George Brydges Rodney (1719-1792) and HMS 'Sandwich'. Obverse: The Admiral's bust (right), cocked hat and uniform. Legend: 'G . B . RODNEY'. Reverse: Port broadside view of a ship on the line under sail. Legend: 'SANDWICH'.

Object Details

ID: MEC1451
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Counter
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Vessels: Sandwich 1759 (HMS)
Date made: 1780
People: Rodney, George Brydges
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 24 mm