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Naval Engagement Off Malaga. 13 Aug 1704: CM.YG.3403-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Naval Engagement Off Malaga. 13 Aug 1704

Maker(s)

Ruler: Anne (1702-14)

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Notes

History note: Under Review

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1936-07-07) by Young, Arthur W.

Dating

Production date: AD 1704

Components of the work

Object composed of bronze Diameter (min) 41 mm Diameter 41 mm Weight 34.66 g

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Bust of Louis XIV, facing right, hair long, no drapery.

  • Text: LVDOVICVS MAGNVS REX GALLIARVM INVICTISSIMVS.
  • Location: Obverse
  • Type: Design

Inscription present: Spain, seated on an island in a tranquil sea, rests one hand on her shield and the other on a low column : Victory, with a palm branch, hovers over her.

  • Text: ORÆ HISPANICAE SECURITAS. (in exergue) ANGLORUM ET BATAVORUM CLASSE FUGATA AD MALACAM . XXIV . AUGUSTI . M.DCC.IV.
  • Location: Reverse
  • Type: Design

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Identification numbers

Accession number: CM.YG.3403-R
Primary reference Number: 227719
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Audit data

Created: Monday 19 August 2019 Updated: Monday 29 March 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals

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