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Medal - Anne Capture of Tournai, silver
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 1709 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Queen Anne facing left, her hair elaborately dressed and adorned, within a raised inner border. The circular Latin legend surrounds the effigy, with engraver's initials 'IC' visible below the truncation. |
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| Reverse description | Pallas Athena, helmeted and draped, seated facing right in the field, holding a spear topped with a fortified crown or citadel in her raised right hand and resting her left arm on a large Gorgon-faced shield. Military trophies including a cannon, cannonballs, and a furled flag are arranged to her left, while a view of the city of Tournai appears in low relief in the background to the right. The date MDCCIX appears in the exergue, with the legend divided above. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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