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Auction: 13013 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 714

Murder of Sir Edmundbury Godfrey, 1678, Silver medal by G. Bower, bust right being strangled by his own cravat, moriendo. restitvit. rem. e. godfrey, rev. eqvo. credite. tvcri, moon-lit landscape in which a man, left, walks ahead of a horseman riding left supporting a body before him, edge inscribed cervice. fracta fidem. svstvlit. atlas, xns, 1678, 39 mm. (MI i, 577/248; Eimer 258a), even old tone, nearly extremely fine

Estimate
£500 to £600