Medal - Charles VI Naval battle of Cape Passaro
Features
| Location |
Austrian Empire
 |
|---|---|
| Type | Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1718 |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 28.94 g |
| Diameter | 43.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 167898 |
| References | Forst/Schm# 822 Albert von Forster, Richard Schmid; 1897. Die Münzen der freien Reichsstadt Augsburg. Dr. R. Merzbacher, Munich, Bavaria, Germany.Sammlung Julius; 1958. Krieg und Frieden auf der Medaille und in der Gedenkmünze = War and Peace on the Medal and Commemorative Coin. Münzhandlung R. Gaettens, Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany. , Slg. Erlanger# 2730 Bank Leu, Munzen & Medaillen (publisher); 1989. Nürnberg: Sammlung Herbert J. Erlanger - Auktion in Zürich. Bank Leu, Munzen & Medaillen, Zürich, Switzerland. George Charles Montagu; 1937. British and Foreign Medals relating to Naval and Maritime Affairs (1st Edition). National Maritime Museum, London, United Kingdom. |
Obverse
Naval action alongside a map of the coastline of Syracuse and Messina.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VICTORIA NAVAL CONTRA LOS ESPAÑOLES
MESSINA
SIRACVSA
MDCCXVIII
✶
Engravers: Philipp Heinrich Müller, Georg Wilhelm Vestner
Reverse
Eagle killing seven smaller birds.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NVNCA NADIE CONTRA SV SEÑOR
✶
Engravers: Philipp Heinrich Müller, Georg Wilhelm Vestner
Edge
Plain
Mint
Nuremberg, GermanyComments
Slg. Mont. 1540, Franks 45
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| 1718 | MDCCXVIII | ||||||||||||||
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