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Auction: 1009 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins, Commemorative Medals & Numismatic Books
Lot: 363

George III, Constitutional Medal, 1795, white metal, by W Whitley, a domestic scene, the land we live in and may those who dont like it leave it, a crown and god save the king above, rev.a French aristocrat decapitated, pointing to his head, a small devil behind him, abhor evil cleave to that which is good, all within a circle of decapitated heads, a philosophical cure for all evils, licentious liberty is destruction, 49mm. (BHM.407; E.869), extremely fine, scarce Estimate £ 100-140

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