Counter commemorating Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799) and the Glorious 1st of June, 1794; obverse

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Counter commemorating Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799) and the Glorious 1st of June, 1794; obverse Long Caption: Counter commemorating Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799) and the Glorious 1st of June, 1794. Obverse: The Admiral's bust (right), hair tied in nape, open uniform coat. Legend: 'EARL HOWE . ADMIRAL OF THE WHITE . K . G.' Reverse: Inscription, 'THE FRENCH FLEET DEFEATED OFF USHANT I . JUNE 1794.' Credit line: © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London Object: MEC1479 Artist: unknown Date: 1816 Medium: gilded bronze Size: 24 mm Click here to buy a bespoke print of this image.