Important British and World Coins, Tokens, Historial and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

Philip and Mary (1554-1558), State of England, 1555, a cast silver medal by J. da Trezzo, half-length portrait of Queen Mary left, veiled and draped, rev. seated figure of Mary as Peace, applying torch to pile of arms before a temple, 69mm (MI I, 72/20; E 33). A somewhat later cast, very fine and toned, rare (£300-400)

Provenance:
From an old West Country Collection.

Illustration reduced