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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). Legend: 'DIED IN DEFENCE OF HIS COUNTRY OCT . 21 . 1805'.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC1462 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Counter |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | K & S; Kettle & Sons |
| Date made: | 1805 |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio; Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 24 mm |