Auction Catalogue

17 September 1997

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

The Arts Club  40 Dover St  London  W1S 4NP

Lot

№ 670

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17 September 1997

Hammer Price:
£100

George III (1760-1820), Death of John Manners, Marquis of Granby, 1770, a silver medal by L. Pingo, bust right, reverse COM MILITVM AMOR within wreath surrounded by rays, 40mm (BHM 146). Several light surface marks in obverse field, has been cleaned in the past but now quite pleasantly retoned, very fine and extremely rare (£90-120)

Ex SCMB Mar. 1981 (U190)