Silver medal commemorating the Capture of Lille, 1708
This medal depicts Victory trampling upon Lille and seizing her mural crown. It is inscribed in Latin which when translated reads: 'Lille in Flanders is wrested from the French by the Allies. By the indefatiguable valour of the most invincible Eugene, Prince of Savoy, 1708.'
NAM Accession Number
NAM. 1980-04-14-1
Copyright/Ownership
National Army Museum Copyright
Location
National Army Museum, Study collection
Object URL
https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1980-04-14-1