Auction Catalogue

11 March 2020

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Irish Coins & Historical Medals

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Lot

№ 274

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11 March 2020

Hammer Price:
£4,800

PACIFICATION of IRELAND, 1691, a silver medal by D. Drapentier, conjoined busts of William and Mary right, rev. lion tramples on a prostrate Hydra, a spaniel submits to a lioness, beyond, a distant port and ships, 54mm (MI II, 39/220; vL IV/57 [III. 548.1]). Extremely fine and very rare £1,200-£1,500

Provenance: F.C. Koch Collection, Rietdijk Auction (The Hague), 19 December 2003, lot 215