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Medal - Anne Capture of Sardinia and Minorca
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1708 |
Type | Commemorative medals/Military medal |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 36.8 g |
Diameter | 44 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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Period | |
Notice | John Croker |
Reference(s) | Eimer#434 |
Obverse description | Draped bust of Anne left |
Obverse lettering | ANNA .
D : G : MAG : BRI : FRA : ET . HIB : REG : |
Obverse script | Latin |
Reverse description | Victory standing on floating shell, holding palm and flag, the two islands on horizon in background |
Reverse lettering | SARDINIA . ET . BALEARIS MINOR .
CAPTÆ.
MDCCVIII. (Translation: Sardinia and Minorca taken) |
Reverse script | |
Engraver | Royal Mint (Tower of London), United Kingdom (1279-1810) |
Mintage | 1708 - -
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Catalog ID | 4493975380 |
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