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Medal commemorating the Battle of Camperdown, 1797 and Admiral of the Fleet, Adam Duncan (1731-1804); obverse Long Caption: Medal commemorating the Battle of Camperdown, 1797 and Admiral of the Fleet, Adam Duncan (1731-1804). Obverse: The Admiral's bust, front view, head (three-quarter right), bare-headed, natural hair, open naval uniform without epaulettes. Legend: 'ADMIRAL DUNCAN'. Reverse: Inscription (in thirteen lines), 'STRUCK IN HONOR OF ADMIRAL DUNCAN WHO DEFEATED THE DUTCH FLEET OCTOBER 11, 1797 AND IN IMMORTAL REMEMBRANCE OF THE BRAVE MEN WHO FELL IN THE ACTION.' Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: MEC1404 Artist: unknown Date: 1797 Medium: bronze Size: 38 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.