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Boulton's Trafalgar Medal

Obverse: Bust of Adm. Viscount Nelson with pigtail, in uniform and order (L). Legend: "HORATIO VISCOUNT NELSON . K.B . DUKE OF BRONTE. &." Reverse: General view of the battle. Legend: "ENGLAND EXPECTS THAT EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY". Exergue: "TRAFALGAR. OCT. 21. 1805". Inscription on edge: "IN TESTIMONY OF MERIT, TRAFALGAR OCT. XXI. 1805". Weight 75 grams. Belonged to Rear-Admiral Thomas Louis.

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Object Details

ID:	MED0198
Collection:	Coins and medals
Type:	War medal
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Küchler, Conrad Heinrich
Events:	Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805
Date made:	1805
People:	Nelson, Horatio; Louis, Thomas
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Greenwich Hospital Collection
Measurements:	Overall: x x x 48 mm