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Tournai Taken, 1709, a silver medal, unsigned, Spanish vessel bearing French arms labouring in a heavy swell, the cargo being lost overboard, rev. bombardment of the besieged city, edge lettered, 45mm, 30.50g (MI II, 356/193; v.L. V, 141; E 436). Nearly extremely fine, attractively toned £400-500

Variously attributed to M. Brunner, C.G. Lauffer and P.H. Müller