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Medal - Anne Battle of Almenara, bronze

Location United Kingdom
Year 1710
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Edge Plain
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Reverse description A dynamic cavalry battle scene in high relief depicting mounted soldiers in fierce combat amid billowing smoke, with a standard-bearer carrying a heraldic flag at centre. Fallen figures and discarded arms litter the foreground. The legend PVGNA EQVESTRIS arcs along the upper border, with a three-line inscription in the exergue recording the date and victory.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering PVGNA . EQVESTRIS.
HISPANIS . AD . ALMENARAM
VICT . IVLII . XVI .
MDCCX.
(Translation: The equestrian battle. The Spaniards defeated at Almenara, 16 July, 1710.)
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