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Description: | Medal commemorating the Battle of Camperdown, 1797 and Admiral of the Fleet, Adam Duncan (1731-1804). Obverse: The Admiral's bust (left) pigtail, full uniform. Ribbon over left shoulder and Star of Bath; the King's gold medal round neck. Legend: 'ADM . VISC . DUNCAN .' Reverse: The Admiral (right) receiving the sword from the Dutch Admiral (left). Exergue: Naval trophies and a naval crown. Legend: 'DUTCH FLEET DEFEATED 9 SHIPS OF THE LINE CAPTURED 11 OCTR . 1797.'
caption: Medal commemorating the Battle of Camperdown, 1797 and Admiral of the Fleet, Adam Duncan (1731-1804); obverse
caption: Medal commemorating the Battle of Camperdown, 1797 and Admiral of the Fleet, Adam Duncan (1731-1804); reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | medals Duncan Adam | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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