Medal cast

Cast of a commemorative medal celebrating the Battle of Trafalgar. Uniface. Within an oval rim Britannia seated (left) with her trident and union shield. She holds a wreath towards the British and allied fleets. Looped drapery below, inscribed: 'NELSON', 'TRAFALGAR'. On a smaller oval: '21st OCTR 1805'.

Object Details

ID: SEC0930
Type: Medal cast
Display location: Not on display
Events: Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805
Date made: 21 Oct 1805
People: Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection
Measurements: Overall: 5 mm x 45 mm x 43 mm
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