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.'
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Object Details
ID: | MEC1481 |
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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 |