1798 Battle Of The Nile Davison's Medal - Named To H.M.S Swiftsure

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Eimer 890, BHM 447.

47mm. Bronze. By C.H Kuchler.

Obverse showing Hope holding a medallion of Nelson. Reverse showing British fleet assembled in Aboukir Bay, preparing to engage the French. Obverse field engraved with 'H.M.S Swiftsure, Capt B. Hallowel (referring to Benjamin Hallowell)'. Reverse field engraved with 'Michael Milford, Exeter'.

Only About Fine and pierced for suspension, with the exergue tooled. Edge plain. Scarce with inscription.