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Description: | Medal commemorating the capture of Barcelona, 1697. Obverse: Head of King Louis XIV (right). Legend: 'LUDOVICUS MAGNUS REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS.' Reverse: Hercules leaning on his club, the shield of Barcelona lying at his feet (right). Legend: 'BINIS CASTRIS DELETIS.' (Two hostile camps destroyed.) Exergue: 'BARCINO CAPTA . M . DC . XCVII .' (Barcelona taken.)
caption: Medal commemorating the capture of Barcelona, 1697; obverse
caption: Medal commemorating the capture of Barcelona, 1697; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | medals Louis XIV King of France J Mauger | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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