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Medal - Anne Siege of Barcelona; bronze
| Location | England (United Kingdom) |
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| Year | 1706 |
| Type | Commemorative medal |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of Queen Anne facing left in high relief, her hair dressed and pinned up with loose curls falling to the shoulder. The engraver's name CROKER appears in the lower exergue, with the Latin royal titles legend running around the full circumference of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | ANNA . D : G : MAG : BR : FR : ET . HIB : REG. CROKER. |
| Reverse description | A panoramic view of Barcelona with its harbour and fortifications stretching across the lower field, sailing vessels visible in the foreground waters. Above the city, a solar eclipse is depicted with the sun's rays radiating from behind a dark disc, with clouds to the right; the circumscription in Latin arcs along the top border, and the date in Roman numerals appears in the lower exergue. |
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