Long Service and Good Conduct Medal 1848

Obverse: Head of Queen Victoria with a diadem, hair tied in a knot (L). Legend: "VICTORIA REGINA". Reverse: Within a knotted rope starboard broadside view of a ship of the line at anchor. Legend: "FOR LONG SERVICE AND GOOD CONDUCT". Inscription on edge: "WILLM.T.HALL, CAP.MIZ.TOP, H.M.S.EXCELLENT". Suspended from a bar and dark blue ribbon edged with white.

Object Details

ID: MED1486
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Long service award
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wyon, William
Vessels: Excellent (1810)
Date made: 1848
People: Hall, William Thomas
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 36 mm