LOT 3568
France. Louis XIV AE Restrike Medal. Dated 1668 but struck 1970. Paris mint. Commemorating issue of the Re-establishment of the French naval forces.
LVDOVICVS • XIV • FRANC • ET • NAV REX, laureate and draped bust to left, trident behind / NAVIGATIO • INSTAVRATA , large battleship at seas; •1668• below. Edge inscription: 1970 (corne) BRONZE. N#98220. Extremely Fine.(57gr, 49mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
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The British Numismatic Society Silver Centenary Medal. 2003.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
The British Numismatic Society Silver Centenary Medal.boxed with certificate of authenticity no.0047. 142gr total.
UNC
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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Great Britain. York Cathedral WM Medal. 1855. Birmingham mint (Elkington & Co.). Dies by Jacob Wiener.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Exterior of the cathedral, YORK CATHEDRAL BUILT 630•642. BURNT 1069. REBUILT 1070. AGAIN BURNT 1137. RECONSTRUCTED 1171-1361. RESTORATION FINISHED 1832. and ELKINGTON & CO LONDON in seven lines in exergue, J.WIENER to left / Interior of the cathedral, J. WIENER BRUXELLES in exergue. BHM 2558; Eimer 1508. 86gr, 59mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Norway. King Olav V AR Commemorative 75th Birthday Medal. 1978.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Bust of king Olav V facing left, with engraver's initials Ø.H. below back of bust / King olav V's spiral flower in the middle, his signature on the left and the inscription on the right, further inscription, value, mintmark and intmaster's initials on the bottom. KM# 424 27.08gr, 36mm, 12h.
Extremely fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
