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Medal commemorating Admiral John Arbuthnot Fisher (1841-1920), First Sea Lord

Medal commemorating Admiral John Arbuthnot Fisher (1841-1920), First Sea Lord. Obverse: Death with left arm upraised crouching over a battleship blowing up and sinking. Legend: 'BRITANNIA . RULE THE WAVES . THOUGH?' Reverse: Within a cartouche shaped like a pentagram with scalloped edge, inscription, 'DEM ERSTEN SEELORD FISHER 1916.' (Admiral Lord Fisher, First Sea Lord.) A bent trident below.
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Object Details

ID: MEC2394
Collection: Coins and medals
Type: Medal
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Eberbach, W.
Places: Germany
Date made: 1916
People: Fisher, John Arbuthnot; Eberbach, W.
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 69 mm