Medal cast

Commemorative medal, cast of the reverse only. Reverse: Inscription: 'THE GLORIOUS MEMOY. OF THE 3rd. OF FEBY.1781 WHEN HE SEVERELY PUNISHD THE DUTCH AT ST EUSTATIA TAKING UPWARDS OF 3 MILLIONS OF VALUE WITH 300 SAIL OF SHIPS'.

Object Details

ID: SEC0957
Type: Medal cast
Display location: Not on display
Events: Fourth Anglo-Dutch War: Capture of St Eustatius, 1781
Date made: 3 Feb 1781
People: Rodney, George Brydges
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection
Measurements: Overall: 5 mm x 35 mm