Medal commemorating the Navy League
Medal commemorating the Navy League. Obverse: A naval crown superimposed on an anchor, crossed ensigns behind. Legend: 'THE NAVY LEAGUE.' Reverse: Inscription and legend, 'FOUNDED JANUARY 1895 . FIRST PRESIDENT ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET SIR G . PHIPPS HORNBY G.S.B.'
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2798 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Events: | Foundation of The Navy League, 1895 |
| Date made: | 1895 |
| People: | Navy League; Hornby, Geoffrey Thomas Phipps |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Phipps Hornby Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 25 mm |