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Auction: 21124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 9: British and World Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 6146

Richard Duppa, Artist and Author (1770-1831), AE Laudatory Medal, by W. Wyon, RICARDVS DVPPA LL.B., bust left, rev. rose, mitre and crozier on scrolls, inscribed M. ANGET RAFF SVB[VER]TION OF [T]HE [PA]PAL [GOVER]NMENT, within a wreath, below MDCCCXXVIII, 35mm, (Eimer 1205; BHM 1322), some staining to reverse, otherwise a bold very fine or better

Provenance
Seaby, May 1967


Richard Duppa (1770-1831) was an artist and author. The Papal symbols on the reverse of the medal allude to his work. See: A Journal...Upon the Subversion of the Ecclesiastical Government in 1798 (1799).

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Sold for
£110

Starting price
£15