Classical Numismatic Group, Keystone Auction 7, Lot 63 Admiral Nelson Medals
The Wreck of the Foudroyant. Gilt CU Medal (38mm, 28.65 g, 12h). Struck in Birmingham for R. Fletcher. Dated 1789, 1798, and 16 June 1897. ·:· HORATIO. VISCOUNT NELSON ·:·, uniformed bust facing slightly left, wearing tricorne decorated with diamond aigrette; in two lines in exergue, BORN, 29th SEPTEMBER, 1758/DIED, 21st ...