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Prize medal, HMS Goliath
Obverse: Britannia standing on the shore, her right arm upraised and beckoning, an anchor (R) a ship in the distance (L) Reverse: Legend: "ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN TO DO HIS DUTY". Reverse inscription: "PRESENTED TO JOHN BUSHNELL (name incuse) ON BOARD THE TRAINING SHIP "GOLIATH" FOR SPECIAL GOOD CONDUCT". Fitted with a ring and dark blue ribbon.
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Object Details
| ID: | MED0295 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Prize medal |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Taylor, William Joseph |
| Vessels: | Goliath 1857 [HMS] |
| People: | Bushnell, John |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 38 mm |