Auction Catalogue

24 & 25 June 2003

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

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

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Lot

№ 1417

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25 June 2003

Hammer Price:
£50

The Restoration of the Church of St. James of Scotland at Erfurt, 1725, a good quality silvered electrotype of the medal by H. Werner, façade, rev. legend with chronogrammatic date, edge lettered, 32mm (MI II, 464/76; Cochran-Patrick 175.2). Very fine (£70-90)

The Church was founded in 1036 for the use of the Scottish Benedictine Fathers. The British Museum specimen listed in MII is also an electrotype