Medal commemorating Admiral Lord Nelson; reverse

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Medal commemorating Admiral Lord Nelson; reverse Long Caption: Medal commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). Obverse: Bust of Admiral Nelson in a pigtail and uniform (right), medal around his neck. Reverse: Memorial consisting of a naval rostral column, adorned with four prows of antique galleys and laurel wreaths, from which lamps are suspended. A figure of Victory on the base. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: MEC0400 Artist: Abramson Date: 1805 Medium: silver Size: 39 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.