1653 Naval Reward (electrotype copy) 71mm gilt bronze medal MI 400/28 E185 EF
1653 Naval Reward (electrotype copy) 71mm gilt bronze medal MI 400/28 E185 EF
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Obverse: Shields of England, Ireland and Scotland suspended from the beam of an upright anchor.
Reverse: Large naval engagement, a Dutch ship sinking.
A 19th century electrotype copy.
There is an integral loop at the top and a ball decoration added at the bottom.
From the William Painter collection
This medal was awarded to officers engaged in the naval victory against the Dutch in 1653.
Gilt bronze.
71mm, including the wide border not included in Eimer.
Type EE6 in Platt, II, 337.