Medal commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar 1905
Medal commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar 1905. Obverse: Bust of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) in uniform. Legend: 'HORATIO VISCOUNT NELSON K. B. DUKE OF BRONTE.' Reverse: A view of the battle. Legend: 'ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY.' Exergue: 'TRAFALGAR OCT. 21. 1805.' Inscription: 'CENTENARY OF THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR 1905.' In round wooden? box.
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Object Details
ID: | MEC2779 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Spink & Son Ltd |
Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
Date made: | 1905 |
People: | Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 31 mm |
Parts: | Medal commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar 1905 |