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© NOONANS
Medal - George III Bombardment of Algiers; bronze
1816 year| Bronze | - | 50 mm |
| Location | United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
|---|---|
| King | George III (1760-1820) |
| Type | Commemorative medals › Military medals |
| Year | 1816 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Diameter | 50 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Updated | 2024-11-14 |
| Numista | N#407697 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
View of the bombardment of Algiers, ships in foreground
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ALGIERS BOMBARDED ITS FLEET DESTROYED & CHRISTIAN SLAVERY EXTINGUISHED
AUG 27 - EXMOUTH -1816
Engraver: Thomas Wyon the Elder
