Auction Catalogue

17 December 2007

Starting at 1:30 PM

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Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 1268

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17 December 2007

Hammer Price:
£50

18th Century, Loss of Minorca, 1756, a pinchbeck medal, unsigned, from the same dies as previous, but the rev. die in altered state with legend was minorca sold by b for french gold, 34mm (MI II, 680/395). Usual die flaw in exergue on reverse, fine (£50-70)

Provenance:
Cotterill Collection
E.W. Danson Collection [from A.W. Judd August 1989]