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Auction: 374 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale at NYINC
Lot: 192

The Bernard Pearl Collection of British Historical Medals | Battle of Oudenarde, Prince Eugene of Savoy and the Duke of Marlborough, AR Medal, 1708, IVSTITIAQVE DEDIT GENTES FRENARE SVPERBAS, Marlborough and Eugene as Roman generals, STRAGES GALLORVM PROPE ALDENARDAM. 11 IVLY 1708., in exergue in three lines, rev. HAEC SVNT SPOLIA DE REGE SVPERBO, Victory advances and points to captured arms and two captives, FVROR GALLORVM FRACTVS. in exergue in two lines, edge plain, 44mm., 36.50g, 11h (MI, ii 323/149), the reverse struck slightly off centre, otherwise with proof-like surfaces, lustrous and with blue toning, extremely fine, very rare

Provenance
The Bernard Pearl Collection of British Historical Medals

SNC, November 1965, no. 6566 - very rare, EF-FDC - £22.10.0

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Sold for
$3,200

Starting price
$500