(x) Anne, "British Victories", AR Medal, 1704, by G. Hautsch, ANNA. D.G. MAG. BR. FR. ET. HIB. REGINA., draped bust left, rev. DIVES TRIVM PHIS ANGLIA., Britannia seated beneath a palm tree decorated with three shields, beyond GIBRALTAR, and a fleet, FRETO GADITAN. OCCVPAT. CLASSE GALL. FVGATA. MDCCIV. in exergue in three lines, IN OMNI GENTE, QVAE AVDIERIT NOMENTVVM, MAGNIFICABITVR SVPER TE DEVS ISRAEL. IVDITH. XIII. 31. on edge in relief, 26.37g, 40mm (Eimer 411; MI ii 271/72), slight die flaw to obverse field by MAG, otherwise lustrous and with rich dark toning, a beautiful and choice medal, good extremely fine.
Provenance
Arthur Holder, SJA 41, 30 November 2016, lot 286
Estimate: £1500 - £2000