Record ID: WMID-204B36
Object type: MEDAL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Warwickshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete milled silver medal of Anna (AD 1702 to AD 1714), commemorating the victory of siege of Liege in 1702, as part of the Spanish Succession battle. The obverse depicts a crowned bust of Anne facing left. The inscription reads ANNA DEI GRA MAG BR FR ET HIB REGINA. The reverse depicts a battle scene with a castle on the left, trees on the right, four cannons in the foreground, along with infantry and cavalry troops. The inscription around the top reads VIRES ANIMVMQUE MINISTRAT (She gives forces and courage). In exergue, the legend reads: CAPTIS COLONIA TRAJANA VENLO RVREMVNDA […
Created on: Friday 6th December 2013
Last updated: Thursday 16th January 2014
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