Zeeslag bij Kaap La Hogue, de Fransen verslagen door de vloot van Engeland en Holland 1692

This silver medal, created by Reynier Arondeaux in 1692, commemorates the Battle of La Hogue. The obverse features profiles of King William III of England and his wife, Queen Mary II, while the reverse depicts a scene of the battle, with a figure representing Britannia holding a trident and laurel wreath. The medal's inscription, "Zeeslag bij Kaap La Hogue, de Fransen verslagen door de vloot van Engeland en Holland," translates to "Naval Battle at Cape La Hogue, the French defeated by the English and Dutch fleet," signifying the victory of the Anglo-Dutch alliance over the French navy. This historical medal is a testament to the artistic techniques of the time, capturing the momentous occasion in a miniature form.