Medal - Anne (Capture of Sardinia and Minorca) 1708 front Medal - Anne (Capture of Sardinia and Minorca) 1708 back
Medal - Anne (Capture of Sardinia and Minorca) 1708 photo
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Medal - Anne Capture of Sardinia and Minorca

1708 year
Silver 36.8 g 44 mm
Description
Location
United Kingdom (United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies)
Queen
Anne (1707-1714)
Type
Commemorative medals › Military medals
Year
1708
Composition
Silver
Weight
36.8 g
Diameter
44 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#404935
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Victory standing on floating shell, holding palm and flag, the two islands on horizon in background

Lettering:
SARDINIA . ET . BALEARIS MINOR . CAPTÆ.
MDCCVIII.

Translation: Sardinia and Minorca taken