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Naval battle at Vigo: the burning of the French and Spanish fleets, commemorative medal struck in honor of Anna Stuart, King of England.
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Naval battle at Vigo: the burning of the French and Spanish fleets, commemorative medal struck in honor of Anna Stuart, King of England.

anonymous · 1702 · striking (metalworking); brass (alloy)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Brass medal. Obverse: bust of a woman within an inscription. Reverse: map of the bay of Vigo; below: ships at sea within an inscription; section: inscription.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineZeeslag bij Vigo (Vigos): het verbranden van de Franse en Spaanse vloot, rekenpenning geslagen ter ere van Anna Stuart, koning van Engeland. 1702. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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