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Auction: 13013 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 723

Citadel of Lille taken, 1708, Silver medal, bombardment of Lille, siste sol in gibeon et lvna in valle aialon, in ex. castellvm rysel obses: sum xxvii oct.receptvm vero ix dec. rev. confvndamvs lingvam eorvm vt non avdiat vnvsqvisqve vocen, building of the Tower of Babel, rissel vel insvlae per principem evgenivm ob: sessa 22.avg.et 23. oct. recepta 1708in ex., edge inscribed vnita valet virtvs, 49 mm. (MI ii, 339/170), extremely fine, rare

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