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Auction: 394 - Coins, Commemorative Medals, Autographs and Documents - e-Auction
Lot: 196

England. William and Mary (1688-1694). Congress of the Allies at The Hague, 1691. Medal. Bronze, 43.7mm. By Georg Hautsch. Prudence reclining left, holding a spear, uses her mirror to concentrate the sun's rays to destroy a pile of French and Turkish arms; CVRA HVC TRADVCITVR OMNIS. ("All our care is directed to this purpose" Three hands clasped over two crossed standards (imitating an ancient coin of Domitian), ancient prow below; CONCOR-DIA PRIN-CIPVM ("The concord of princes"), FOEDERATI PRINCIPES CONSILIA CONFERVNT HAGAE COM. 1691 in ex. Edge: IBI SALVS VBI MVLTA CONSILIA ("In the multitude of counselors there is safety"). Pax In Nummis 336; v. Loon III, P.531, 2. Extremely Fine.

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