Medal commemorating Portsmouth and the Naval Brigade, 1900

Medal commemorating Portsmouth and the Naval Brigade, 1900. Uniface. Within a circular silver border of laurel, a blue enamel ring of pale blue inscribed 'BOROUGH OF PORTSMOUTH' surrounding the star and crescent of the Borough arms on a shield of dark blue. Inscribed on back, 'NAVAL BRIGADE SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1900; NORTH CHINA 1900'. Fitted with a ring.

Object Details

ID: MEC1223
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Events: Second Boer War, 1889-1902
Date made: 1899-1900; 1900
People: Naval Brigade
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 27 mm
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