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Medal - Anne Battle of Blenheim; silver
| Location | England (United Kingdom) |
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| Year | 1704 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Queen Anne facing left in high relief, with elaborately dressed hair, engraved by Croker whose name appears in the lower field. The Latin legend encircles the bust within a raised rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | ANNA . D : G : MAG : BR : FRA : ET . HIB : REG. CROKER. |
| Reverse description | Britannia, helmeted and draped, seated left holding a spear, receives a winged Victory bearing a laurel wreath; a male captive seated right among scattered military trophies including cannon, flags bearing fleurs-de-lis, and arms. The exergue contains a three-line Latin inscription recording the date and battle statistics, with the circular legend naming the victory over the French and Bavarians at Blenheim. |
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