Watch List notes:

COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, World Medals, Turkey, France, Louis XIV (1638-1643-1715), The Defeat of the Tripoli Pirates, Copper Medal, 1681, by J Mauger, older bust right, rev pirate grovels at the feet of Victory, the harbour and town of Chios beyond, DE PIRATIS TURCA SPECTANTE / AD INS CHIO, 41.5mm (Divo 190; MH 80). Extremely fine, reverse a little spotted.
An important victory by Admiral Duquesne who had chased the pirates into the harbour at Chios, blockaded them and a Turkish squadron (sent to relieve them), and forced the release of all French slaves held on the ships and at Tripoli.

Estimate: £100-150