Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Historical Medals and Banknotes

William Murray, Earl of Mansfield, 1777, copper medals by J. Kirk (2), bust right, reverse Justice holds scales, both 37mm (BHM 209; E 771) [2]. About extremely fine and better (£50-70)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Historical Medals - The Property of a European Collector.

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William Murray (1705-93); Lord Chief Justice, 1756; created 1st Earl of Mansfield, 1776; known as ‘the father of modern Toryism’