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Auction: 6018 - The Coinex Sale
Lot: 408

Birth of Princess Elizabeth Caroline 1741, silver medal by J.C. Koch, 41mm., conjoined busts of Frederick Prince of Wales and Princess Augusta, right, signed below, rev. Eternity seated left holding Palladium (Eimer 557; Forrer iii, 189; MI.ii, 559/186), a few scattered light marks, very fine, scarce Estimate £ 80-100Princess Elizabeth Caroline was born 30 December 1740. The medal gives the date as 1741, which is correct according to the Gregorian Calendar, though the Julian Calendar was in use in Great Britain until September 1752.

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£130