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Description: | Shilling token commemorating the Battle of the Nile, 1798. Obverse: Bust of Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) in a tie-wig and uniform (left). Legend: 'ADML. LD. NELSON.' Below: 'VICTORY AT THE NILE AUGUST . I . 1798.' Reverse: Above, in Hebrew, Jehovah, shedding rays on the royal crown. Legend: 'FEAR GOD HONOUR THE KING'. Below: 'REWARD OF MERIT.'
caption: Shilling token commemorating the Battle of the Nile, 1798 | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Horatio Nelson monetary tokens | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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