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Alexander Davison's Medal for The Nile 1798. Copper issue for 'Ratings'
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£425.00
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Description
The medal, as struck by the Soho Mint, since mounted and fitted for wear with small fixed screw ring and larger loose ring suspensionAlexander Davison's Medal for The Nile was awarded in four different metals; Gold for Admirals and Captains of ships; Silver for Commissioned Officers; Copper Gilt for Petty Officers & Copper for Ratings & MarinesA medal that was much prized and worn by the 'Ratings' who had fought - and won -serving under Admiral Nelson's at the 'Battle of the Nile'A choice condition mounted exampleCondition: About EF