Ancient, British and World Coins, Historical Medals and Banknotes

George III (1760-1820), Battle of the Nile, 1798, Alexander Davison’s Medal, bronze, by C.H. Küchler, figure of Hope holding an oval medal of Nelson, reverse British fleet in Aboukir Bay, edge lettered, 47mm (BHM 447; Pollard 15; E. 890). Surfaces rather dirty, but very fine (£100-120)

Bronze medals awarded to all ranks below petty officer who served at the battle