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13–15 September 2017

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Coins and Historical Medals

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Lot

№ 329

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13 September 2017

Hammer Price:
£90

World Historical Medals, NETHERLANDS, The Murders of John and Cornelius de Witt, 1672, a plated cast medal by P. Aury, busts vis-à-vis, rev. naked figures of the brothers being slaughtered by a many-bodied monster of savage animals, 70mm (Scher 39; KPK 1073; van Loon III, 87). Edge knock at 5 o’clock, otherwise fine to very fine; with small piercing for suspension £100-150