Medal cast

Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a commemorative medal. Obverse: Bust of Nelson (left). Legend on garter ribbon: 'ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY'. Reverse: Nelson's column and National Gallery. Below: 'W. RAILTON ESQ: ARCH', Legend: 'THE NELSON COLUMN LONDON, ERECTED 1843'.

Object Details

ID: SEC0937
Type: Medal cast
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Davis, Joseph
People: Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection
Measurements: Overall: 5 mm x 43 mm