Second China War Medal 1857-60
Second China War medal of James Revely. Obverse: Head of Queen Victoria with a diadem, hair tied in a knot. Legend: "VICTORIA REGINA". Reverse: at the foot of a palm tree, a trophy of flags, cannon and the royal shield, a capstan. Legend: "ARMIS EXPOSCERE PACEM". Exergue: "CHINA". Bar: "FATSHAN 1857".
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Object Details
| ID: | ZBA0484 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | War medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wyon, William |
| Events: | Second Opium War, 1857-1860 |
| People: | Reveley, James |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 36 mm |
| Parts: | Second China War Medal 1857-60 |