Counter commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)
Counter commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). Obverse: The Admiral's bust (left), full uniform. Legend: 'H . VICECOM . NELSON .' Reverse: Within wreath, palm (right), laurel, (left). Inscription: 'DIED IN DEFENCE OF HIS COUNTRY OCT . 21 . 1805'.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC1459 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Counter |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | 1805 |
People: | Nelson, Horatio; Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 24 mm |
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