France. 1643. Louis XIV of France. Naval defeat of the Spaniards at Cartagena. (AR. missing, same subject med. 9) (Cru.Medalles 101) (Divo missing, same subject med. 9) (Forrer III p. 618, indicates two variants) (HMP. 468) (MLGre. 7). Engravers: J. Mauger (obv) and Rög (rev). Belongs to the reformed Uniform Series of Medals of the Metallic History of Louis XIV issued in 1723, medals in bronze, silver and gold with 41 mm diameter module, created to commemorate the events of his reign. Ex Aureo 04/27/2000, no. 4248. Bronze. 33,57 g. Ø41 mm. EBC.
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