Auction Catalogue

11 December 2002

Starting at 12:00 PM

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English, Scottish and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. World Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 758

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11 December 2002

Hammer Price:
£120

United States of America, John Paul Jones, 1779, a bronze-plated white medal medal by A. Dupré, bust right, comitia americana below, rev. the engagement between the Bonhomme Richard and the Serapis, edge plain, 56mm (Betts 568; Stahl 54; cf. La Riviere III, 1073). An original striking, very fine, rare (£50-100)