Medal commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar 1905

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Medal commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar 1905

Medal commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar 1905. Obverse: Bust of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) in uniform. Legend: 'HORATIO VISCOUNT NELSON K. B. DUKE OF BRONTE.' Reverse: A view of the battle. Legend: 'ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY.' Exergue: 'TRAFALGAR OCT. 21. 1805.' Inscription: 'CENTENARY OF THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR 1905.' In round wooden? box.

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Object Details

ID:	MEC2779
Collection:	Coins and medals
Type:	Medal
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Spink & Son Ltd
Events:	Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805
Date made:	1905
People:	Nelson, Horatio
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	Overall: 31 mm
Parts:	Medal commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar 1905 Medal commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar 1905 (Box lid) (MEC2779.1) Medal commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar 1905 (Box base) (MEC2779.2)