Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 394 - Coins, Commemorative Medals, Autographs and Documents - e-Auction
Lot: 217

England/Great Britain. Anne (1702-1714). Post-Union. On the Capture of Lille, 1708. German Medal. Bronze, 45.7mm. By Philipp H. Müller. Victory kicks Lille to the ground, seizing her mural crown; Latin legend: "Lille in Flanders is wrested from the French by the Allies. By the indefatigable valor of the most invincible Eugene, Prince of Savoy, rev. Minerva seated left upon a pile of weapons with her gorgon shield she drives away a French soldier who holds up his shield adorned with three fleurs. V. Forster 749. Tiny spot of residue bottom obverse and reverse rim. Rich deep caramel brown with orange highlights. About Uncirculated.

Sold for
$140

Starting price
$80