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Battle of Vigo Bay
| Location | England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies) |
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| Year | 1702 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | A winged Victory figure in high relief stands to the left, raising a crown in her right hand over a large pile of war trophies including a barrel, cannons, cannonballs, flags, and weapons. The circular legend is divided at the top by a trophy of arms with an olive branch. An exergual panel at the base contains a three-line inscription in relief. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | ANGLORUM ET BATAVORUM VIRTUTE. AD VIGOS PORT. / GALLICIAE. / 1702. |
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