Counter commemorating the Battle of Camperdown 1797 and Admiral Adam Duncan (1731-1804)

Counter commemorating the Battle of Camperdown 1797 and Admiral Adam Duncan (1731-1804). Obverse: The Admiral's bust (right), full uniform, ribbon over left shoulder, medal round neck. Legend: 'ADM . VISC . DUNCAN.' Reverse: Inscription, 'THE DUTCH FLEET DEFEATED 11 OCTR. 1797.'

Object Details

ID: MEC1481
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Counter
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Events: French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Camperdown, 1797
Date made: 1816
People: Duncan, Adam; Duncan, Adam
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 24 mm