Auction: 23129 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 33: British and World Coins - e-Auction
Lot: 10057
Coronation of William and Mary, AR Cast and Chased Medal, 1689, by G. Bower, GVLIELMVS • ET • MARIA • DG • MAG • BR • FR • ET • HIB • REX • ET • REGINA, laureated, draped and conjoined busts right, rev. IDOLOLATRIA • SERVITVTE • PROFLIGATIS • RELIGIONE • LEGIB • LIBERTAT • RESTITVTIS, the King and Queen enthroned, beneath a canopy of state; two bishops support a crown above their heads, • 1689 • in exergue, 53mm, 23.65g (MI I, ii 688/38; Eimer 310b; Woolf 10:2), heavily chased in the fields and bright, nevertheless with a pleasing light cabinet tone, the portraits most pleasing, extremely fine
Provenance
Mallams, 1st December 2014, lot 691
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Estimate
Starting price
£140