Battle of La Hogue

Ubicación England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Año 1692
Tipo Commemorative medal
Composición Silver
Peso 31.81 g
Diámetro 45 mm
Grosor
Forma Round
Técnica Milled
Orientación
Canto Plain with inscription
Período
Observación
Referencia(s) Van Loon#IV, 98, Slg. Erl#2533, Montagu#EE8
Descripción del anverso Bust of Williams III on a pedestal, on the sides two genii with palm branches and the shields of England and Holland, around the portico with the four statues of the fleet commanders Russel, Ashby, Delaval and Almonde, including the four busts of the losers.
Escritura del anverso Latin
Leyenda del anverso MEMORIÆ ÆTERNÆ WILH / III. / ANGL. / REX. RVSS / EL. ASH / BY. DELA / VAL. ALLE / MONDE. G. H.
Descripción del reverso Writing board, on the sides Victoria with a victory wreath and Fama with a trumpet, above a small angel with branches, at the bottom in front of the board sits the personified time and oversees the personified story that the board describes; in the background the sea with sinking ships.
Escritura del reverso Latin
Leyenda del reverso
Tirada
ID de Numisquare 4352463240
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