Prize medal, Royal Naval College (gunnery)

Obverse: A naval truck-gun, a pile of shot (L) Above, a naval crown surmounted by a star. Legend: "PRIZE FOR GUNNERY". Exergue: "ROYAL NAVAL COLLEGE". Reverse: Within two semicircular sprays of oak. Inscription incuse: "AWARDED TO ARTHUR SANSUM AT AN EXAMINATION, MIDSUMMER, 1828".

Object Details

ID: MED0257
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Prize medal
Display location: Not on display
Date made: circa 1828
People: Sansum, Arthur; Royal Naval College, Greenwich
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 36 mm