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Auction: 22106 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 18 - British and World Coins, Medals and Tokens - e-Auction
Lot: 1572

Battle of Vimiera: English Army Enters Lisbon, 1808 AR medal, struck in 1820, by JJ. Barre and G. Mills for Mudie's series commemorating British Victories, triumphal car bearing military throphies, escorted by Victory, BATTLE OF VIMIERA AUGXXI MDCCCVIII, in exergue in two lines, rev. British ships moored at quayside, THE BRITISH ARMY ENTERS LISBON SEPT. XI MDCCCVIII in exergue in three lines, 41mm, 38.09g (Eimer 989; BHM 637; Bramsen 2207), dent to edge at 3 o'clock and and some corrosion to surface, otherwise lightly toned, very fine

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Sold for
£150

Starting price
£70