Auction Catalogue

7 & 8 December 2015

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Coins, Tokens, Historical Medals and Paper Money

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Lot

№ 523 x

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7 December 2015

Hammer Price:
£600

Carib War, 1773, a cast and chased silver medal by G.M. Moser, laureate and armoured bust of George III right, rev. Britannia standing with shield, offering olive branch to defeated Carib, whose musket lies at his feet, 55mm, 63.29g (BHM 183; E 750; Betts 529; BDM IV, 162-3; Tancred p.47; Ford XIV, 304-5). Border and edge smoothed as usually found, very fine; with original shaped suspension loop £500-700