Medal

Medal

Object name: Medal
Dimensions:
48 mm, 66.9Gm
Medium: bronze
Where made London:Europe, England
Object number: N0261
DescriptionObverse Description: bust facing right. Around: ADAM LORD VISCOUNT DUNCAN ADMIRAL OF THE WHITE. BORN JULY 1 1731
Reverse Description: ship with man on mast and large flag. In exergue: HEROIC COURAGE PROTECTS THE BRITISH FLAG. Around: OCTOBER 11 1797 WITH 24 SHIPS & 1198 GUNS DEFEATED THE DUTCH FLEET OF 26 SHIPS AND 1259 GUNS 9 SHIPS & 592 GUNS TAKEN
Culture: British