Watch List notes:

British Historical Medals, William and Mary, the Battle of La Hogue, silver medal, 1692, by Georg Hautsch, bust of William on pedestal between shields held by two genii, figures around of the admirals, Sir John Ashby, Edward Russell, Sir Ralph Delaval and van Allemonde, within circular temple inscribed MEMORIÆ ÆTERNÆ, rev. Fame and Victory support large tablet as Time and History complete inscription, lettered edge, 45mm (MI 67/272; vL IV, 98), good extremely fine with light tone, very rare
The Battle of La Hogue is the name now given to a series of encounters which took place from the 19th - 23rd (O.S.) of May 1692, between an allied British and Dutch fleet and a French force, on the northern and eastern sides of the Cotentin or Cherbourg Peninsula in Normandy
(500-800 GBP)