Prize medal, History

Obverse: A foul anchor. Legend: "SIGL: OFFI: MAGNI ADMIRAL: MAGNAE BRITAIN: &C:". Reverse: twin laurel wreaths joined at the bottom by a ribbon knot encircle the date of the award "1936". Legend: "AWARDED TO LIEUT. DAVID WATKIN WATERS R.N. FOR NAVAL HISTORY". In fitted box.

Object Details

ID: MED0331
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Prize medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Royal Mint
Date made: ca.1936
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 44 mm
Parts: Prize medal, History