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Auction: 22106 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 18 - British and World Coins, Medals and Tokens - e-Auction
Lot: 1539

The Bernard Pearl Collection of Historical Medals | Loss of Minorca, Pinchbeck Medal, 1756, BRAVE. BLAKNEY. REWARD, half-length figure facing, holding staff and British flag, BUT TO B GIVE A CORD in exergue in two lines, rev. WAS MINORCA. SOLD BY B, half-length figure of Byng, recieving a purse, FOR FRENCH GOLD in exergue in two lines, 34mm, 12.56g (Eimer 654; MI ii 680/395), usual die flaws, rubbed to high points and with touch of corrosion to reverse field, otherwise near very fine, very rare

Provenance
SNC, February 1968, no. 1358 - 'VF rare and interesting' - £5.0.0

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Sold for
£260

Starting price
£50