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Auction: 21156 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 12: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 8084

(x) National Edition of Shakespeare's Works Published, AR Medal, 1803, by C.H. Kuchler, Shakespeare seated on a rock flanked by the Dramatic Muse and the Genius of Painting, the rock inscribed HE WAS A MAN TAKE HIM FOR ALL IN ALL I SHALL NOT LOOK UPON HIS LIKE AGAIN, rev. sixteen line inscription, above, within rays a harp with olive branch on scroll, FREDERICK PURDY ESQR on edge, 48mm, 37.90g (Eimer 950; BHM 553), light contacts marks to edge and fields, bright, otherwise very fine

Provenance
LCA 161, 2 June 2018

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Sold for
£90

Starting price
£35