The Davidson Medal, in Honor of Lord Nelson, and the Victory of the Nile 1798

This silver medal, created in 1798 by Conrad Heinrich Küchler, commemorates the British naval victory at the Battle of the Nile. The medal's obverse features a detailed depiction of the battle, with a fleet of ships engaged in a fierce struggle. The reverse depicts a figure representing Victory, holding a laurel wreath and a palm branch, standing upon a plinth inscribed with "FAR ADMIRAL LORD NELSON OF THE NAVY." The inscription "VICTORY OF THE NILE AUGUST 1. 1798" and "GOD BLESS HIS ILLUSTRIOUS ARMS" are prominent on the medal. This medal is a testament to the importance of the Battle of the Nile and the enduring legacy of Lord Nelson as a naval hero.