Naval Good Shooting Medal 1910-1914
Obverse: Bust of King George V in naval uniform, orders and medals (L). Legend: "GEORGIVS V BRIT:OMN:REX ET IND:IMP:" Reverse: Neptune, grasping thunderbolts in both hands, standing on a platform, behind the prow of a galley, heads of three sea-horses (R). Legend: "AMAT VICTORIA CVRAM". Instituted in 1903. Inscription on edge: "202969 A.J.DRUCE. LDG-SEAN. H.M.S.FORMIDABLE. 1913. 6IN B.L." Suspended from clasp by a ribbon with central scarlet and two white stripes edged with blue.
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Object Details
ID: | MED0403 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Prize medal |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Mackennal, Edgar Bertram; Winser, Margaret |
Vessels: | Formidable 1898 |
Date made: | 1910; 1913 |
People: | King George V; Druce, A J |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 36 mm |