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Great Britain, copper medal, 1797, Sir Richard Onslow / Battle of Camperdown, by J.G. Hancock.

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Great Britain, copper medal, 1797, Sir Richard Onslow / Battle of Camperdown, by J.G. Hancock.
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Great Britain, copper medal, 1797, Sir Richard Onslow / Battle of Camperdown, by J.G. Hancock. BHM-427. 56.92 grams; 49mm. Obverse with uniformed bust of Admiral Onslow above BORN 23 JUNE 1741 inside legend SIR RICHARD ONSLOW BART ADMIRAL OF THE BLUE.; reverse with the ship Monarch sailing into action below legend SECOND IN COMMAND OCTO II 1797, exergue IN THE MONARCH OF. 74 . GUNS / BROKE . THE . REAR . OF . THE / DUTCH / LINE & TOOK . THE . ADMIRALS . SHIP. Mint State with deep plum toning showing dark blue hues in areas, well detailed depiction of the naval battle on the reverse.