Medal - George III (Battle of Tory Island; bronze) 1798 front Medal - George III (Battle of Tory Island; bronze) 1798 back
Medal - George III (Battle of Tory Island; bronze) 1798 photo
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Medal - George III Battle of Tory Island; bronze

1798 year
Bronze 31.3 g 38 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
King
George III (1760-1820)
Type
Commemorative medals › Military medals
Year
1798
Composition
Bronze
Weight
31.3 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#406495
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

British and French ships engaged in battle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE SISTER COUNTRY AGAIN RESCUED FROM INVASION
BREST SQUADRON DEFEATED OFF TORY ISLAND OCTOBER . 12 . 1798.