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American Treasure Captured at Vigo Medal - Anne
| Location | England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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| Year | 1702 |
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| Diameter | 44.1 mm |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Queen Anne facing left, her hair elaborately dressed with flowing curls. The circular legend surrounds the effigy, with the engraver's signature I. BOSKAM F. inscribed in the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Allegorical scene in high relief depicting Hercules, shown as a muscular bearded figure, subduing a dragon-like sea serpent underfoot while grappling with an armored warrior bearing a spear, with the Golden Fleece visible between them; a naval engagement appears in the background at right. The date MDCCII is inscribed in the exergue, and the legend arcs across the upper field. |
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