Battle of La Hogue

Locatie England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Jaar 1692
Type Commemorative medal
Samenstelling Silver
Gewicht 31.81 g
Diameter 45 mm
Dikte
Vorm Round
Techniek Milled
Oriëntatie
Rand Plain with inscription
Periode
Opmerking
Referentie(s) Van Loon#IV, 98, Slg. Erl#2533, Montagu#EE8
Beschrijving voorzijde 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.
Schrift voorzijde Latin
Opschrift voorzijde MEMORIÆ ÆTERNÆ WILH / III. / ANGL. / REX. RVSS / EL. ASH / BY. DELA / VAL. ALLE / MONDE. G. H.
Beschrijving keerzijde 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.
Schrift keerzijde Latin
Opschrift keerzijde
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Numisquare-ID 4352463240
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