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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'.
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Object Details
| ID: | SEC0930 |
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| 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 |