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An image showing 'Medal commemorating the wreck of HMS 'Foudroyant', 1897; obverse'
An image showing 'Medal commemorating the wreck of HMS 'Foudroyant', 1897; reverse'
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Medal commemorating the wreck of HMS 'Foudroyant', 1897

Medal commemorating the wreck of HMS 'Foudroyant', 1897. Obverse: Port broadside view of HMS 'Foudroyant' at anchor. Legend: 'FOUDROYANT.' Reverse: Inscription and legend, 'MADE FROM COPPER BOLT OF NELSON'S FLAGSHIP FOUDROYANT.' Fitted with a loop and ring.
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Object Details

ID: MEC2147
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Events: Wreck of the Foudroyant, 1897
Vessels: Foudroyant (1798)
Date made: 1897
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. Caldwell Collection
Measurements: Overall: 17 mm