Medal commemorating the Trafalgar Square Nelson monument
Medal commemorating the Trafalgar Square Nelson monument. Obverse: Nelson's bust facing, head three-quarter left, bare-headed. Full uniform, with ribbon and star of K.B., two medals round neck. Legend: 'ADML . LORD NELSON.' Reverse: View of the monument, looking towards the National Gallery. Legend: 'THE NELSON COLUMN TRAFALGAR SQUE . LONDON.' Exergue: 'W . RAILTON ESQ : ARCH : 1843.'
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC1327 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Griffin, W. |
| Date made: | 1843 |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio; Griffin, W. |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 43 mm |