SINCONA British Collection - Teil 6
(Britische Gold- und Silbermedaillen)
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Edward VII. 1901-1910. Gold Medal n. d. (1905), 7.90 g. Centennial of the Battle of Trafalgar. By Spink & Son. Britannia standing, resting foot on prow, holding spear and being crowned by Victory. Rv. In wreath engraving: HORATIO VISCOUNT NELSON VICE ADMIRAL AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF ON THE 21 OCTOBER MDCCCV. THE COMBINED FLEETS OF FRANCE AND SPAIN DEFEATED. Plain edge. 22.7 mm. Eimer -. BHM 3923. Hardy 120. Fast vorzüglich / About Extremely Fine. Fassungsspuren / Traces of mounting.
The Battle of Trafalgar was a naval engagement that took place on 21 October 1805 between the British Royal Navy and the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies during the War of the Third Coalition (August - December 1805) of the Napoleonic Wars (1803 - 1815).
A miniature version of the gold naval medal posthumously awarded to Nelson for the Battle of Trafalgar.