Medal commemorating the centenary of the naval action of Los Pozos, 1926

A plaque shaped medal commemorating the centenary of the naval action of Los Pozos, 1926. Obverse: General view of the Argentine fleet under sail; a tablet inscription. Inscription: 'LA ARMADA ARGENTINA . AL VENCEDOR.' (The Argentine fleet at Vencedor.) Below: An oak spray (left); a laurel spray (right). Reverse: Inscription, 'PRIMER CENTENARIO DEL COMBATE NAVAL DE LOS POZOS 1826 - JUNIO - 1926.' (The centenary of the naval action of Los Pozos. 1826. 11 June 1926.)

Object Details

ID: MEC2572
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Rossi, Constante
Events: War of Brazil: Combat of Los Pozos, 1826
Date made: 1926
People: Argentine Navy; Argentine Navy
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 37 x 58 mm
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