CNG 99, Lot: 1303. Estimate $300. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

STUART. Anne. 1702-1714. Æ Medal (45mm, 36.74 g, 12h). Capture of Bouchain. By J. Croker and S. Bull. Dated 1711 in Roman numerals. ANNA · AVGVSTA ·, laureate, draped, and mantled bust left / HOSTES · AD · DEDITIONEM · COACTI · (the enemy is compelled to surrender...), French soldier kneeling right, surrendering sword, musket, and mural crown to female figure seated left upon globe, holding spear and oval shield inscribed FOR-/TVNA/MA-/NENS (constant fortune); military instruments around; fortifications of Bouchain in background; in three lines in exergue, VALLO · GALLORVM · SVPERATO ·/ET · BVCHEMIO · CAPTO ·/MDCCXI · (...with the French lines having been passed and Bouchain having been taken). MI 385/237; Eimer 450. Superb EF, attractive chocolate brown surfaces, with underlying luster.