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Medal commemorating the British and Foreign Sailors Society
Medal commemorating the British and Foreign Sailors Society. Obverse: Bust of King Edward VII crowned (right). Legend: 'PEACE HATH HER VICTORIES NO LESS RENOWNED THAN WAR. KING EDWARD VII PEACEMAKER 1910.' Reverse: Starboard broadside view of full-rigged ship. Inscription: 'VICTORY TRAFALGAR OCT. 21ST. 1905 NELSON COPPER.' Legend: 'PRESENTED BY THE BRITISH AND FOREIGN SAILORS SOCIETY', 'THANK GOD I HAVE DONE MY DUTY.'
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2049 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
| Date made: | 1910 |
| People: | VII, King Edward; British & Foreign Sailors Society Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 25 mm |