Battle of La Hogue

Luogo England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Anno 1692
Tipo Commemorative medal
Composizione Silver
Peso 31.81 g
Diametro 45 mm
Spessore
Forma Round
Tecnica Milled
Orientamento
Bordo Plain with inscription
Periodo
Nota
Riferimento/i Van Loon#IV, 98, Slg. Erl#2533, Montagu#EE8
Descrizione del dritto 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.
Scrittura del dritto Latin
Legenda del dritto MEMORIÆ ÆTERNÆ WILH / III. / ANGL. / REX. RVSS / EL. ASH / BY. DELA / VAL. ALLE / MONDE. G. H.
Descrizione del rovescio 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.
Scrittura del rovescio Latin
Legenda del rovescio
Tiratura
ID Numisquare 4352463240
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