Louis XIV, naval action off Beachy Head [Bévéziers], silvered-bronze medal, 1690, by Henri Roussel, armoured bust of Louis to right, hair long, rev., Louis enthroned in pavilion gives instructions to Victory who holds palm branch and three arrows, VICTORIA OBSEQVENS, further legend in exergue, 73mm (MI 711/124; MH 109)

Silver, die flaw on reverse, about extremely fine.

Provenance: The Christopher Foley, F.S.A., Collection Of Early English Medals

Price £500.00

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