Award - Davison’s Trafalgar Medal
Features
| Location |
United Kingdom
 |
|---|---|
| King |
George III (1760-1820)
|
| Type | Award medals › Military awards |
| Year | 1805 |
| Composition | Pewter |
| Diameter | 50 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Number | N# 406722 |
| References | BHM# 585 Laurence Brown. British Historical Medals. B.A. Seaby, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). Edward Charles Joslin, Andrew R. Litherland, Brian T. Simpkin; 1988. British Battles & Medals (6th edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. Edward Charles Joslin; 1983. Spink's Catalogue of British and associated Orders, Decorations and Medals: with valuations. Spink & Son, Webb & Bower, Exeter, United Kingdom. |
Commemorative issue
H.M.S. Victory
Obverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ADMIRAL LORD NELSON D . OF BRONTE ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY
NATUS SEP . 29 . 1758 HOSTE DEVICTO REQUIEVIT OCT . 21 . 1805
Engraver: Thomas Halliday
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE LORD IS A MAN OF WAR EXODUS C.15.V.3
VICTORY OFF TRAFALGAR OVER THE COMBINED FLEETS OF FRANCE & SPAIN OCT . 21 . 1805
Engraver: Thomas Halliday
Mint
Soho Mint, Handsworth, England (1788-1850)Comments
Brown: This medal sometimes occurs mounted in a brass ring with a loop, it is reputed to have been the gift of A. Davison to the officers and men of the 'Victory'.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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