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8 July 2020

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Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

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№ 615

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8 July 2020

Hammer Price:
£260

Baron de Reede, 1645, a cast silver medal by T. Simon, bust left wearing skull-cap, rev. legend in 12 lines, 34mm, 10.40g (Platt II, p.257; MI I, 320/156). An old but crude cast, with a flaw leaving a hole below the bust, lightly chased, otherwise fine £300-£400

Provenance: C. Humphris Collection, Sotheby Auction, 3 October 1996, lot 86; An Important Collection of British Historical Medals, Morton & Eden Auction 4, 21 May 2003, lot 1152; C. Foley Collection, Woolley & Wallis Auction (Salisbury), 16 October 2014, lot 275