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Description: | Medal commemorating the Battle of La Hogue, 1692. Obverse: Bust of King William III in a long wig and armour, mantled (right). Legend: 'GULIELMUS III D. G. M. BRIT : FRANC : ET HIB : REX'. Reverse: Neptune (William III) standing in his two-horsed sea car attacking an enemy (Louis XIV) falling from a similar car. Legend: 'SIMILI POENA COMMISSA LUUNTUR' (Offences are expiated by commensurate punishment). Exergue: 'MIHI SORTE DATUM' (To me [this empire] has been allotted).
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caption: Medal commemorating the Battle of La Hogue, 1692; obverse
caption: Medal commemorating the Battle of La Hogue, 1692; reverse | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | William III medals L�der Jan Louis XIV King of France | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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