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Auction: 3017 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 18

†Charles I (1625-49), Memorial Medal, undated, struck in gold, by John Roettiers, cuirassed bust of Charles I right with long hair falling over left shoulder and mantle around, rev.hand from heaven holding celestial crown above sheep grazing in a rocky landscape, 50mm, 96.74gms., (MIi346/200; Eimer 162), circular patch of surface marks or abrasions on reverse field, some rust marks, contemporary blank filing on rim, otherwise extremely fine and unrecorded in gold, perhaps unique Estimate £ 4,000-5,000 provenance Spink Auction 124, 19 November 1997, lot 1807

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