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Description: | Token commemorating the Battle of the Glorious First of June, 1794. Obverse: Bust of Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe (1726-1799) in a tie-wig, uniform and cocked hat with bow and brim higher at the back (left) crossed laurel branches below. Legend: 'ADMIRAL EARL HOWE'. Reverse: Inscription, 'THE MEMORABLE VICTORY GAINED OVER THE FRENCH FLEET JUNE . 1 . 1794'. Crossed laurel branches below.
caption: Token commemorating the Battle of the Glorious First of June, 1794; obverse
caption: Token commemorating the Battle of the Glorious First of June, 1794; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | Howe tokens W. of the Fleet Lord Richard Mainwaring | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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