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Auction: 21156 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 12: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 8062

(x) Cromwell and Tomasso Aniello, Leader of the 1647 Neapolitan Rebellion, AE Medal, contemporary Dutch copy of 1658 original by Woulter Muller, armoured bust three-quarters right of Cromwell, either side two soldiers supporting wreath over Cromwell, rev. draped three-quarters bust right, two sailors either side supporting a naval crown over Aniello, 68mm, 126.61g (Eimer 198; MI 432/78) pierced and patches of verdigris, otherwise very fine, extremely rare

Provenance
M.A. Kent, Saleby Manor, (Alford, Lincs)


Seemingly only two contemporary copies known.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£40

Starting price
£25