1653 Naval Reward (electrotype copy) 71mm silver medal MI 400/28 E185 EF

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 a loop at the top.

This medal was awarded to officers engaged in the naval victory against the Dutch in 1653.

Silver?

53mm, excluding the suspension loop