Allied Bombardment of Le Havre - William III 1694 front Allied Bombardment of Le Havre - William III 1694 back
Allied Bombardment of Le Havre - William III 1694 photo
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Allied Bombardment of Le Havre - William III

1694 year
Silver 93.7 g 60 mm
Description
Location
Dutch Republic (Netherlands)
Ruling authority
William III, Prince of Orange (Willem III van Oranje) (1672-1702)
Type
Medals › Commemorative medals
Year
1694
Composition
Silver
Weight
93.7 g
Diameter
60 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#379741
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bull standing left on flaming platform; in background, armed open boats before city view flames.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SVIS PERIT IGNIBVS AVCTOR
PORTVS. GRATIÆ. EXVSTVS/ET. EVERVS. BOMBARD/ANGLO. BATAV/MDCXCIIII/I • B • F •

Engraver: Johannes Boskam