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Auction: 21124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 9: British and World Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 6110

Earl Spencer, Appointment as First Lord of the Admiralty, 1795, AE Medal, struck 1799, by T. Wyon, EARL SPENCER FIRST LORD OF THE ADMIRALTY APPOINTED MAR. 2. 1795, uniformed bust left, rev. DECORI DECUS ADDIT AVITO., Fame standing beside a anchor and rudder, UNDER WISE COUNSELS THE BRITISH NAVY TRIUMPHS. MDCCXCIX in exergue in four lines, 38mm, (Eimer 913; BHM 471), some staining, otherwise good very fine to almost extremely fine

Provenance
Acquired privately, 3 February 1966

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Estimate
£50 to £80

Starting price
£40