Regimental medal for merit, regimental medal
Accession Number

NAM.1975-09-8-1

Description

Regimental medal for merit awarded to James Wells by Capt Hodgkinson, St Sepulchre Volunteers, Middlesex, 1799. Silver, unhallmarked, fixed rope-decorated suspender, rim on both sides formed from a three dimensional wreath of roses, design and inscription within rim on a plain ground on both sides. Obverse: in the centre the royal cypher ‘GR’ interlaced and reversed and surmounted by a monarchial crown. Surrounding this, a scroll. Reverse: Inscription.