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Auction: 23126 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 30: English and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 9428

(x) Portugal, Earthquake of Lisbon, AR Medal, 1755, by Loos, struck in Germany, HAEC FACIES LISBONAE NOBIS MIRANDA, view of the city of Lisbon, TREMENDA TERRARVM. CONCVSSIONE CAL . NOV . A . MDCCLV PERCVLSAE in exergue in four lines, rev. MISERA MALORVM SOCIETATE, view of the globe surrounded by sky and clouds, MDCCLVI in exergue, 48mm, 29.11g (Lamas 28; Fernandes 41), some pinmarking and hairlines to fields, otherwise with pleasing and richly toned surfaces, highly lustrous and a most handsome design, extremely fine and very rare

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£500

Starting price
£500