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Auction: 24124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 36: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1800

Capture of Tournai, AE Medal, 1709, by J. Croker, ANNA • D : G : MAG : BRI : FRA : ET • HIB : REGINA • draped bust left, rev. TORNACO • EXPVGNATO, Pallas seated facing slightly right, leaning on shield and holding pear with mural crown; arms and banners to left; city view beyond, MDCCIX• in exergue, edge plain, 23.71g, 12h, 40mm (Eimer 437; MI ii 354/190; van Loon V, 141), a touch of softness to the highest parts, otherwise with a residual lustre in fields to light brown surfaces, good very fine; Archbishop Sancroft and the Seven Bishops, AR Cast and Chased medal, 1688, by J. Smeltzing, * GVIL X SANCROFT . ARCHIEPISC . CANTVAR . 1688 ., clerically robed bust right, rev. seven medallions each containing the bust of one of the seven Bishops, stars in fields, 21.80g, 49mm (MI i, 622/37; Eimer 288b), hairlined in the fields, otherwise about extremely fine (2)

Provenance

Spink, Auction 13013, 26th June 2013, lot 724 - £50

SCMB, September 1977, U604 'VF' - £40


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