LOT 3926
Great Britain. Stuart, James II AR Coronation Medal. Dated 23 April 1685. London (Tower) mint. Designs by John Roettier.
IACOBVS • II • D • G • ANG • SCO • FR • ET • HI • REX, laureate and draped bust to right; R below / A • MILITARI • AD • REGIAM •, wreath of laurel on cushion with hand from heaven holding the British crown above; in two lines in exergue, INAVGVRAT • 23 • AP • 1685. Eimer 273; MYB 291F; Van Loon III-303. Extremely Fine. Toned. Minor scratches in the fields.(16.17gr, 34mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom a private East Anglian collection formed since the 1980s.
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LOT 3926
Great Britain. Stuart, James II AR Coronation Medal.
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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Group of Four [4] AE Commemorative Medals. 19th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Various types. 105gr total.
Condition as seen.
Acquired from the early 1980s. From the private collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, gentleman; thence by descent. -
United States of America AE Commemorative Medal. Dated 1969. American Legion's 50th Anniversary Medal.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Designs by C.P. Jennewein. American eagle behind the shield of the legion, 50TH ANNIVERSARY below / Sword and wreath, FIFTY YEARS FOR GOD AND COUNTRY 1919-1969 in six lines across field. Edge inscription: MEDALLIC ART CO.N.Y. MACO 1967-051. 142gr, 63mm, 12h.
Uncirculated.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Great Britain. Hanover, George III AR Coronation Medal. Dated 22 September 1761 (in Roman numerals). Coronation medal. Designs by Johann Lorenz Natter.
Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
GEORGIVS • III • D • G • M • BRI • FRA • ET • HIB • REX • F• D •, laureate, draped and armored bust to right; L•N• in small lettering on truncation / PATRIAE • OVANTI, George seated to left on throne, holding sceptre and being crowned by Britannia standing to right; shield and trident to left, crowned lion and orb to right; in three lines in exergue, CORONAT • XXII • SEPT CIƆIƆCCLXI L • N •. BHM 23; Eimer 694; MYB 291K. 20.01gr, 34mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine. Toned. Hairlines and scratches.
From a private East Anglian collection formed since the 1980s.
