Counter commemorating Admiral George Brydges Rodney (1719-1792) and HMS 'Sandwich'
Counter commemorating Admiral George Brydges Rodney (1719-1792) and HMS 'Sandwich'. Obverse: The Admiral's bust (right), cocked hat and uniform. Legend: 'G. B . RODNEY'. Reverse: Port broadside view of a ship on the line under sail. Legend: 'SANDWICH'.
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Object details
| ID: | MEC1452 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Counter |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Vessels: | Sandwich 1759 (HMS) |
| Date made: | 1780 |
| People: | Rodney, George Brydges |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 24 mm |