Naval General Service Medal 1793-1840
Naval General Service Medal. A pattern for the Naval General Service Medal. Obverse: The Queen's head (left), wearing diadem, hair tied behind. Legend: 'VICTORIA REGINA.' Reverse: Britannia seated on a seahorse; trident upright in right hand, an olive branch in left. Exergue: 'TRAFALGAR'. On edge: 'THE MASTER OF THE MINT TO ADMIRAL PASCO'. Boxed.
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Object Details
| ID: | MEC2929 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | War medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wyon, William |
| Date made: | 1848 |
| People: | Queen Victoria; Wyon, William |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 35 mm |
| Parts: | Naval General Service Medal 1793-1840 |