Auction Catalogue

7 October 2003

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

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

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Lot

№ 1221

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7 October 2003

Hammer Price:
£130

Malta, Malta Relieved by the Spanish Fleet and Victory over the Turks, 1565, a bronze jeton, galley sailing left carrying a trophy of arms, tvrcæ classe devicta, rev. tvrca fvgato, knight on horseback left, date below, tall numerals, 28mm, 3.63g/3h (Milford Haven 652; v.L. I, 69/2; Feuardent 13732; Schembri 3 obv./2 rev.). Striking crack, fine to very fine, extremely rare (£100-150)