Royal Naval Temperance Society medal
Royal Naval Temperance Society medal.
Obverse: A three-masted ship under sail. Legend: 'ROYAL NAVAL TEMPERANCE SOCIETY.'
Reverse: Inscription, within a wreath of laurel. Inscription: 'INSTITUTED ON BOARD H.M.S. REINDEER JULY 1868.' Bar: 'THE VICTORY MEDAL.' The medal is suspended by a loop and a ring from a blue ribbon with enamelled bar.
Obverse: A three-masted ship under sail. Legend: 'ROYAL NAVAL TEMPERANCE SOCIETY.'
Reverse: Inscription, within a wreath of laurel. Inscription: 'INSTITUTED ON BOARD H.M.S. REINDEER JULY 1868.' Bar: 'THE VICTORY MEDAL.' The medal is suspended by a loop and a ring from a blue ribbon with enamelled bar.
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Object details
| ID: | MEC2789 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Temperance medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Vessels: | Reindeer (1866) |
| Date made: | 1868 |
| People: | Royal Naval Temperance Society |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 28 mm |