Medal commemorating the capture of Goree, 1758; reverse

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Medal commemorating the capture of Goree, 1758; reverse Long Caption: Medal commemorating the capture of Goree, 1758. Obverse: Bust of Britannia (left), head with fillet, hair twisted into a knot behind, no drapery. Behind, a trident projecting from the neck. Reverse: Victory, bearing a laurel wreath and a palm branch, walking (right) on the prow of a vessel. Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: MEC1302 Artist: Thomas Pingo Date: unknown Medium: silver Size: 40 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.