Medal
Category
Coins and medals
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal and metal alloy
Measurements
24 mm (Diameter)
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 939858.2.4
Summary
Commemorative medal, brass (?), 'THE / FRENCH / FLEET / DEFEATED / OFF USHANT / 1 JUNE 1794', bearing a side profile view of 'KARL HOWE ADMIRAL OF THE WHITE'; one of a collection of coins and medals contained in a small cardboard box bearing the name of Ollivant & Botsford Ltd., St. Ann Street, Manchester.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).