Bronze Medal of Nelson, Horatio, Great Britain, 1758–1805. 1956.5.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1956.5.1

Physical Description

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 24.79
    • Diameter (in mm): 39

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Medal
  • Date Range: 1758 - 1805

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1955
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze
  • Symbol: P.VINCZE

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: ADMIRAL LORD NELSON|ENGLAND EVER SALUTES HIS MEMORY
    • Type: bust
    • Portrait: Nelson, Horatio

  • Reverse

    • Legend: TRAFALGAR 1805-1955
    • Type: Neptune holding a trident and a wreath

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1956.5.1
  • Lot: 1956.5
  • Department: Medals and Decorations
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Spink & Son

Rights

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