William, Duke of Clarence (later William IV), Appointed Lord High Admiral, gilt-bronze medal, 1827, by John Henning, bare head r., rev. HER MARCH IS O'ER THE MOUNTAIN WAVE ..., Britannia stands on the waves, with shield and spear, ships beyond her, 65mm. (BHM 1296; Eimer 1192; MH.583), extremely fine, toned
bt. A. H. Baldwin & Sons, List, March 2003.
The design of the reverse by Alfred Robert Freebairn (1794-1846) and the legend from Thomas Campbell's poem,
'Ye Mariners of England': Britannia needs no bulwarks / No towers along the steep; / Her march is o'er the mountain wave, / Her home is on the deep.
(150-200 GBP)