Auction Catalogue

21 January 2021

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North Yorkshire Moors Collection, Part IV: Coins and Medals

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№ 1253 x

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21 January 2021

Hammer Price:
£130

XV: Dutch and French Medals, Death of Oliver Cromwell, 1658, a small struck (?) lead medal, late 17th century (?), unsigned (of Dutch origin), after T. Simon, from the same dies as previous, edge plain, 29mm, 9.47g (Lessen, BNJ 1982, dies 2/1; Henfrey pl. v, 4; Platt II, p.26, type B; MI I, 434/84; v. Loon II, 420; E 201). About very fine £150-£200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: R. Stucker Collection, Bourgey Auction (Paris), 21 November 1977, lot 70 (part); SNC June 1978 (8430).

As with many lead medals, it is difficult to ascertain whether this item is cast or struck