Bronze Medal of Howe, Adm. Earl Richard, Great Britain, 1725–1799. 0000.999.42695

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/0000.999.42695

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 60.22
    • Diameter (in mm): 49

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date Range: 1725 - 1799

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1794
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze
  • Symbol: C.H.K.

  • Authority

  • Obverse

  • Reverse

    • Legend: NON SORTE SED VIRTUE/ GALLOR CLASSIS PROFLIG DIE 1 JUNII MDCCXCIV
    • Type: a view of the battle with Lord Howe's flagship Queen Charlotte sinkinh a French Ship

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 0000.999.42695
  • Lot: 0000.999
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States