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Description: | Obverse: Head of Queen Victoria with a diadem, hair tied in a knot (L). Legend: "VICTORIA REGINA". Below "1854". Reverse: Victory flying (R) crowning with a laurel wreath a Roman soldier standing (L) with shield and short sword. Inscription "CRIMEA" (vertical, L). Suspended from a foliated bar and pale blue ribbon edged with yellow. Bars: "AZOFF"; "SEBASTOPOL". Uninscribed. Awarded to Cdr. Charles Gerveys Grylls RN. H.M.S.Sans Pareil and H.M.S.Triton.
Inscription. AQN: Richardson, Gerveys, Mrs (previous owner). | Publisher: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/page/7d7ded6fb50d6031e2884961a200be58.html | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Creator: | Wyon, William | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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