Regimental medal for merit awarded to Thomas Murphy, Ross Volunteer Guards, 1780.
Silver, unhallmarked, fixed loop suspender decorated with shamrocks, design and inscription engraved on both sides within rim formed of a wreath of shamrocks.
Obverse: A dismounted soldier, front view, with a grounded musket stands to the right side of a plinth. Upon the plinth is an urn partially crowned with a laurel wreath. In front of the plinth are a harp and skull. Behind and above the urn an angel or Victory issues from a cloud, blowing a trumpet.
Reverse: Inscription, upon a plain ground.