Lloyds Medal for Meritorious Services 1900-1913

Obverse: Entwined by a wreath of roses an oval shield with the arms of Lloyd's. Reverse: Inscription on scroll 'TO H. DRY'. Inscription: 'PRESENTED BY LLOYD'S FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICES'. Inscription on edge: '888'. Suspended by a double dolphin clasp from a blue ribbon with a broad white stripe near each end.

The Lloyd's Medal for Meritorious services was awarded for actions that averted damage to or loss of, vessels and their cargo.

Object Details

ID: MED0535
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Lifesaving award
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wyon, Allan
Date made: 1900
People: Dry, H; Lloyd's of London
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 38 mm x 30 mm