Medal - Charles VI Naval battle of Cape Passaro

Location Austrian Empire
Year 1718
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Silver
Weight 28.94 g
Diameter 43.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Plain
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Forst/Schm#822, Slg. Julius#1345, Slg. Erl#2730, Montagu#EE23
Obverse description Naval action alongside a map of the coastline of Syracuse and Messina.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering VICTORIA NAVAL CONTRA LOS ESPAÑOLES MESSINA SIRACVSA MDCCXVIII ✶
Reverse description Eagle killing seven smaller birds.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering NVNCA NADIE CONTRA SV SEÑOR ✶
Mintage
Numisquare ID 6332870460
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