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An image showing 'Birmingham Workhouse shilling token commemorating the battle of the Nile, 1798'
An image showing 'Birmingham Workhouse shilling token commemorating the battle of the Nile, 1798'
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Birmingham Workhouse shilling token commemorating the battle of the Nile, 1798

Birmingham Workhouse shilling token commemorating the Battle of the Nile, 1798. Obverse: Bust of Rear-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) in a pigtail and uniform (left). Legend: 'ADML. LD. NELSON'. Below: 'VICTORY AT THE NILE AUGUST . I . 1798'. Reverse: Inscription, 'I.s.' (incuse).
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Object Details

ID: MEC1946
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Token - shilling
Display location: Display - Nelson, Navy, Nation Gallery
Creator: Unknown
Events: French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798
Date made: 1798
Exhibition: Nelson, Navy, Nation
People: Nelson, Horatio; Nelson, Horatio
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 25 mm