Prize medal, TS Shaftesbury
Obverse: Britannia standing on the shore, her right arm upraised and beckoning, an anchor (R) a ship in the distance (L). Legend: "ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN TO DO HIS DUTY". Reverse: Inscribed: "Presented to J.S.Williams. 18 July 1885". (name and date incuse) FOR SUPERIOR CONDUCT". Legend: "School Board for London Training Ships Shaftesbury". Fitted with ring. Ribbon Missing.
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Object Details
ID: | MED0303 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Prize medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Taylor, William Joseph |
Vessels: | Shaftesbury fl.1885 (Training Ship) |
Date made: | circa 1885? |
People: | Williams, J Sfl |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 38 mm |