Counter commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)
Counter commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). Obverse: Within a wreath (in high relief) bust of Admiral Nelson face front in uniform and order (three-quarters right). Legend: 'ADML NELSON'. Reverse: Starboard broadside view of HMS 'Victory', sails furled. Legend: 'VICTORY'. Fitted with a loop.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC1455 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Counter |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Vessels: | Victory (1765) |
Date made: | 1805 |
People: | Nelson, Horatio; Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 15 mm |