LOT 3493
Norway. King Olav V AR Commemorative 75th Birthday Medal. 1978.
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 Extremely fine.(27.08gr, 36mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 3493
Norway. King Olav V AR Commemorative 75th Birthday Medal.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Group of Sixteen [16] Medals, Model Coins and Tokens. 18th-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising: various types, issues, denominations and metals; each held in a coin holder within an album sleeve. 117gr total.
Condition as shown.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent. -
Group of Forty One [41] Restruck Dassier's Kings and Queens of England AE Commemorative Medals. 20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
A wooden case with 41 medals present in two layers; duplicates of James I, Oliver Comwell, Mary II, Caroline, Henry II and Henry III. 1.79 kg total including case.
Condition as seen.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
France. Louis XIV AE Restrike Medal. Dated 1668 but struck 1970. Paris mint. Commemorating issue of the Re-establishment of the French naval forces.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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. 57gr, 49mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
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