Lot 2318
BRITISH, Stuart. Anne, 1702-1714. Medal 1708 (Tin, 46 mm, 23.38 g, 12 h), on the Capture of the Citadel of Lille. By P. H. Müller. INSVLA FLANDR. GALLIS A FOEDERATIS EREPTA• / INDEFESSA VIRTVTE IN / VICTISSIMI EVGENII / SAB•PRINCIPIS / MDCCIIX• Victory kicks city goddess Lille to the ground, seizing her mural crown. Rev. SPES HOSTIVM PERTERRITORVM PRAECISA• / PRVDENTIA FORTISS. DVCIS / MARLEBVRG. OBSIDIONEM / INSVLANVM PROTE= / GENTIS• Minerva seated left upon a pile of weapons with her gorgon shield she drives away a French soldier who holds up his shield adorned with three fleurs de lis. Forster 749 var. (in silver). Montenuovo 1310 var. (in silver). Minor marks and small areas of weakness, otherwise, good very fine.

From the collection of a Swiss scholar, formed over the past thirty years.
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