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Medal commemorating the Trafalgar centenary, 1905
Medal commemorating the Trafalgar centenary, 1905. Obverse: Bust of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) in a pigtail, uniform and order (left) below, a curved spray of bay leaves. Legend: 'NELSON CENTENARY . 1805-1905.' Reverse: A revolving almanac, inscribed with dates and numbers. Inscription (centre): 'CALENDER 1904 - 1925.'
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2094 |
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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: | 1905 |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio; Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 38 mm |