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Medal commemorating Admiral Sir Charles Napier (1786-1860)

titelMedal commemorating Admiral Sir Charles Napier (1786-1860) 
inventarisnummerMEC1582 
collectieCoins & Commemorative Medals    
museumNational Maritime Museum, Greenwich   National Maritime Museum, Greenwich
datum1854  
omschrijvingMedal commemorating Admiral Sir Charles Napier (1786-1860). Obverse: The Admiral, full-length on his quarterdeck, showing a 32-pounder. In full dress uniform, ribbon over right shoulder and KCB, a telescope in his left hand. On the capstan, a cocked hat and chart at which his right hand points. Legend: 'SIR CHARLES NAPIER. LADS WAR IS DECLARED.' Reverse: Starboard broadside view of the 'Duke of Wellington', under topsails, topgallant sails, jib and spanker. The Admirals's flag at the fore, a signal at main. Legend: 'THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON.' Exergue: 'FLAG SHIP.' The whole surrounded by a rope. 
afmetingenOverall: 44 mm   
 

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