Medal - Charles VI Naval battle of Cape Passaro

€167,898.00
LocationAustrian Empire
Year1718
TypeCommemorative medals/Historical medal
CompositionSilver
Weight28.94 g
Diameter43.5 mm
Thickness
ShapeRound
Technique
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
EdgePlain
Period
NoticePhilipp Heinrich Müller, Georg Wilhelm Vestner
Reference(s) Forst/Schm#822, Slg. Julius#1345, Slg. Erl#2730, Montagu#EE23
Obverse descriptionNaval action alongside a map of the coastline of Syracuse and Messina.
Obverse letteringVICTORIA NAVAL CONTRA LOS ESPAÑOLES MESSINA SIRACVSA MDCCXVIII ✶
Obverse scriptLatin
Reverse descriptionEagle killing seven smaller birds.
Reverse letteringNVNCA NADIE CONTRA SV SEÑOR ✶
Reverse scriptLatin
EngraverNuremberg, Germany
Mintage1718  - MDCCXVIII -
Catalog ID6332870460
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