Medal - Queen Anne - Coronation

Location England (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Year 1702
Type Commemorative medal
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight
Diameter 35 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Edge Smooth
Period
Notice
Reference(s) Eimer#390
Obverse description Bust of Queen Anne facing left
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ANNA • D:G:MAG•BR:FRA:ET•HIB•REGINA
(Translation: Anne by the Grace of God Queen of Great Britain, France and Ireland)
Reverse description Queen Anne is depicted as the goddess Pallas Athena, in armour and with a shield, holding aloft a thunderbolt and confronting a reclining monstrous figure with two heads, four arms and legs that end in multiple snake heads, and which threatens the goddess with clubs and stones
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering VICEM GERIT•ILLA•TONANTIS INAVGVRAT•XXIII•AP•MDCCII
(Translation: She is Vice Regent of the Thunderer Crowned 23rd April 1702)
Mintage
Numisquare ID 3356604860
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