Earl St. Vincent (Victory at the battle of Cape St. Vincent) 1797 front Earl St. Vincent (Victory at the battle of Cape St. Vincent) 1797 back
Earl St. Vincent (Victory at the battle of Cape St. Vincent) 1797 photo
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Earl St. Vincent Victory at the battle of Cape St. Vincent

1797 year
Tin (White Metal) 22.54 g 37.5 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
George III (1760-1820)
Type
Commemorative medals › Military medals
Year
1797
Composition
Tin (White Metal)
Weight
22.54 g
Diameter
37.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#301088
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Two cherubs, blowing trumpets, fly over the sea, supporting the British Ensign between them; one holds an Earl's coronet over the flag.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VALOUR REWARDED
FEB 14 1797 FOUR SHIPS TAKEN OFF CAPE ST VINCENT

Edge

Plain