Mathew Boulton's Medal for Trafalgar, 1805
Mathew Boulton's Medal for Trafalgar, 1805
Mathew Boulton's Medal for Trafalgar, 1805
Mathew Boulton's Medal for Trafalgar, 1805
Mathew Boulton's Medal for Trafalgar, 1805
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Mathew Boulton's Medal for Trafalgar, 1805

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Diameter: 49mm (1.9ins)

White metal as issued to the lower deck. Contained in contained in original metal shells. Designed by C. H. Kuchler. Given by the Birmingham manufacturer Mathew Boulton FRS, at his expense, to the seaman with the British fleet engaged at Trafalgar on 21 October 1805. Obverse: Bust of Nelson surrounded by the words 'HORATIO VISCOUNT NELSON. K.B. DUKE OF BRONTE. &.' Reverse: A scene of the battle with the legend, ‘ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY'. In exergue is TRAFALGAR OCT.R  21 1805’.