Medal - Anne (Battle of Malplaquet; silver) 1709 front Medal - Anne (Battle of Malplaquet; silver) 1709 back
Medal - Anne (Battle of Malplaquet; silver) 1709 photo
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Medal - Anne Battle of Malplaquet; silver

1709 year
Silver 40.8 g 47 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Anne (1707-1714)
Type
Commemorative medals › Military medals
Year
1709
Composition
Silver
Weight
40.8 g
Diameter
47 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#404946
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

View of the battle, Victory flying above holding two laurel wreaths

Lettering:
CONCORDIA . ET . VIRTVTE.
GALLIS . AD . TAISNIERE . DEVICTIS . AVG : XXXI . MDCCIX.

Translation: By unanimity and valour, the French defeated at Taisnières, 31 Aug. 1709