Norfolk. Loddon Volunteers Company. Prize medal. 1805 Reverse: FIDES MILITVM Fides

Reverse: FIDES MILITVM Fides

as pictured

Obverse Narasimha (Lion-faced Vishnu) seated facing

This medal is impressed to 3479 Pte B Spires

Struck in sterling silver to commemorate the silver wedding anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh

Norfolk. Loddon Volunteers Company. Prize medal. 1805 Reverse: FIDES MILITVM FidesLoddon Company Volunteers Prize Medal, silver, 46mm, reverse engraved 'For Military Merit presented by Lieutenant Cook Oct. 1805' The Loddon Gazette records that Ensign Cook was appointed Lieutenant of the Loddon company of volunteer infantry on August 9th 1805. A rare medal in unmarked silver. Good very fine.