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Medal commemorating the Battle of the First of June 1794 and Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799)

Medal commemorating the Battle of the First of June 1794 and Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799). Obverse: Bust of Admiral Howe with natural hair in uniform (right). Legend: 'EARL HOWE ADML OF THE WHITE K: G:'. Reverse: Neptune armed with his trident (left) standing in his car urging on his two sea horses. Legend: 'FRENCH FLEET DEFEATED OFF USHANT'. Exergue: 'VII SAIL OF THE LINE CAPTURED I . JUNE MDCCXCIV'.
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Object Details

ID: MEC1390
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wyon, William; Mudie, J.
Events: French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Glorious First of June, 1794
Date made: 1794; 1814-1820 1840-1820
People: Howe, Richard; Howe, Richard
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 41 mm