Medal cast
Two casts, obverse and reverse, of an engraved coin or medal. Obverse: A view of a naval action. Legend: 'THE LEVIATHAN ENGAGEING THE LE AMERICA', 'JUNE 1 1794'. Reverse: A view of a naval action: Legend: 'PHILLIP STOCKER', T'HE SANSPAREIL ENGAGEING THE LE TIGER 23 OF JUNE 1795'.
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Object Details
ID: | SEC0973 |
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Type: | Medal cast |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Glorious First of June, 1794; French Revolutionary Wars: Bridport's action off the Ile de Groix, 1795 |
Vessels: | Leviathan 1790 (HMS); L'Amerique 1787 (French) Sans Pareil (captured 1794) Tigre fl.1795 (French) |
Date made: | 1 June 1794; 23 Jun 1795 |
People: | Stocker, Phillip |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 5 mm x 55 mm |