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Description: | Medal commemorating the Battle of the First of June 1794 and Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799). Obverse: Bust of Admiral Howe with natural hair in uniform (right). Legend: 'EARL HOWE ADML OF THE WHITE K: G:'. Reverse: Neptune armed with his trident (left) standing in his car urging on his two sea horses. Legend: 'FRENCH FLEET DEFEATED OFF USHANT'. Exergue: 'VII SAIL OF THE LINE CAPTURED I . JUNE MDCCXCIV'.
caption: Medal commemorating the Battle of the First of June 1794 and Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799); obverse
caption: Medal commemorating the Battle of the First of June 1794 and Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799); reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Howe medals of the Fleet Lord Richard | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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