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William and Mary (1689-1694), Return of William III to Holland, 1691, a silver medal by J. Smeltzing, bust right, rev. sun rising above a fleet off the coast of Holland, 58mm (MI II, 4/158; E 332). Obverse scratched, reverse engraved “I refresh when I return” (a translation of the legend), otherwise nearly very fine, very rare (£400-500)

Illustration reduced