Medal cast
Two casts, obverse and reverse, of a commemorative medal. Obverse: Admiral Vernon; bust, face forward in a long wig. Legend: 'The Hon.ble EDW.D VERNON Esqr VICE ADMIRAL of the BLUE.' Reverse: Fleet under sail; two vessels passing each other and three boats under oars in foreground; above, Fame blowing a trumpet.
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Object Details
ID: | SEC1011 |
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Type: | Medal cast |
Display location: | Not on display |
Date made: | 23 Jul 1739 |
People: | Vernon, Edward; Royal Navy |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wellcome Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 5 mm x 39 mm |
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