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Medal - Admiral Sir Henry Trollope Naval Engagement off Helvoetsluys
1796 yearBronze | 66.24 g | 49 mm |
Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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King | George III (1760-1820) |
Type | Commemorative medals › Military medals |
Year | 1796 |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 66.24 g |
Diameter | 49 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-11-14 |
Numista | N#162475 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Lion running amok in dismasted ship right on sea; at a distance to right, fleet in retreat.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
IN THE GLATTON OF 54 GUNS ENGAGED AND BEAT OFF 6 FRENCH FRIGATES/CARRYING TWO HUNDRED & SIX GUNS
HELVOETSLUYS/JULY 16 1796
Engraver: John Gregory Hancock