Lot Archive

Lot

№ 757

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21 March 2001

Hammer Price:
£600

Miscellaneous, Edward VI, Coronation, 1547, an 18th-century silver cast and chased medal, unsigned, perhaps by H. Basse, crowned half-length bust of King right, holding sword and orb, legend in three concentric circles around, reverse 15-line legend in Hebrew and Greek, 63mm (MI 53/1). Extremely fine and practically as made, most attractive tone, a handsome medal (£400-600)

Provenance:
SNC Dec. 1999 (5858)