Naval Action off Tory Island 1798 front Naval Action off Tory Island 1798 back
Naval Action off Tory Island 1798 photo
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Naval Action off Tory Island

1798 year
Tin (White metal) 18.74 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
Tin (White metal)
Weight
18.74 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#299669
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Naval engagement with two ships.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE SISTER COUNTRY AGAIN RESCUED FROM INVASION
BREST SQUADRON DEFEATD // OFF TORY ISLAND // OCTOBER·12·1798·

Edge

Plain