Irish Coins & Historical Medals

Arrival in Ireland, 1690, a pewter medal by J. Smeltzing, laureate bust of William III right, rev. eagle flying left, with sprays of bay and orange in beak and holding sceptre, seascape and fleet in distance, 48mm (MI I, 707/117; E 322; v. Loon III, 446). Some light surface corrosion, good very fine or better, very rare £300-£400