CNG 91, Lot: 1604. Estimate $500. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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STUART. Anne. 1702-1714. AR Medal (40mm, 22.11 g, 1h). Capture of Gibraltar and Naval Engagement off Malaga. By J. Croker. Dated 1704
in Roman numerals. ANNA · D : G : MAG : BRI : FRA : ET · HIB : REG :, pearl-diademed, draped, and mantled bust left / VICTORIÆ · NAVALES · (
naval victories), Neptune standing left in marine carriage pulled by two seahorses, presenting his crown and trident to Britinnia standing facing to left, holding spear and round shield; in three lines in exergue, CALPE · EXPVG ·/ET · GALL · VICT ·/MDCCIV · (
Gibraltar taken and the French defeated). MI 266/64; Eimer 410. Near EF, toned, minor deposit on the obverse. Scarce.