Medal - Anne Capture of Sardinia and Minorca

€404,935.00
LocationUnited Kingdom
Year1708
TypeCommemorative medals/Military medal
CompositionSilver
Weight36.8 g
Diameter44 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
TechniqueMilled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Edge
Period
NoticeJohn Croker
Reference(s) Eimer#434
Obverse descriptionDraped bust of Anne left
Obverse letteringANNA . D : G : MAG : BRI : FRA : ET . HIB : REG :
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionVictory standing on floating shell, holding palm and flag, the two islands on horizon in background
Reverse letteringSARDINIA . ET . BALEARIS MINOR . CAPTÆ. MDCCVIII.
(Translation: Sardinia and Minorca taken)
Reverse script
EngraverRoyal Mint (Tower of London), United Kingdom (1279-1810)
Mintage1708  - -
Catalog ID4493975380
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