Prize medal, Greenwich Hospital School

Obverse:Bust of Admiral Lord Nelson in undress uniform (L). Legend: "PALMAM QVI MERUIT FERAT". Reverse: inscription within a roped circle. Legend: "GREENWICH HOSPITAL SCHOOL". Inscription: "For Attainments and good conduct To Thomas W. Twaits.. 1868". (Name and dates incuse). Fitted with a ring and dark blue ribbon.

Object Details

ID: MED0279
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Prize medal
Display location: Not on display
Date made: circa 1868
People: Twaits, Thomas W.; Nelson, Horatio Greenwich Hospital School
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 41 mm