GREAT BRITAIN. Capture of the Citadel of Lille Medal, 1708. Anne (1702-14). VERY FINE.
44.33 mm; 28.11 gms. Eimer-435. Struck in bronze. "ANNA D G MAG BRI FR ET HIB REG" Crowned and draped bust of Anne facing left; Reverse: "INSVLAE CAPTAE MDCCVIII" Victory standing holding a palm frond and the shield of Lille above a plan of the fortifications. Small dig below hairline on neck, some scattered contact marks but overall a lovely milk chocolatey hue. VERY FINE.
From the Collections of The Strong, Rochester, New York; sold to benefit the museum's collections fund; originally collected by John Charles Woodbury (1859-1937).
Estimate: $75.00- $125.00