Great Britain, Centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar WM Medal. Spink & Sons Ltd., after Matthew Boulton, 1905. HORATIO VISCOUNT NELSON. K • B • DUKE OF BRONTE. &, bare-headed bust to left in military uniform / ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY, scene of the Battle of Trafalgar; CENTENARY OF THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR 1905 in four lines above, TRAFALGAR OCT. 21. 1805 below. BHM 3923; Eimer -. 12.05g, 31mm, 12h.
Good Extremely Fine; light hairlines in fields. Scarce.
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A reduced-size copy of the famous medal of 1805 by Matthew Boulton celebrating Vice-Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson's victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, this type has been modified with the addition of anniversary text to the reverse.