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Medal - Four Days Battle
| Location | Dutch Republic |
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| Year | 1666 |
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| Period | 17th century |
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| Reverse description | Detailed relief scene of the Four Days Battle depicting several large men-of-war engaged in close combat amid cannon smoke, with a stricken vessel in the foreground and numerous ships of both fleets visible across the horizon. A beaded inner border frames the naval scene, with the circular legend running between the border and the outer rim. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | HIER STRYCKT HET BRITSCH GEWELT VOOR NEDERLANT DE VLAGH DE ZEE HEEFT NOT GEWAEGHT VAN ZULK EEN ZWAREDN SLAGH (Translation: Here the British forces strike their flag to the Dutch; never did the sea resound with such a tremendous conflict) |
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