The Christopher Foley, F.S.A., Collection Of Early English Medals - 16th October 2014
Lot 63
Mary
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £450
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Description
Mary, Queen of Scots, silver counter or jeton, 1579, crowned shield of France and Scotland impaled, MARIA D G SCOTOR REGINA FRAN DOI, rev., standing winged figure of Fortune holding a rudder and wheel, 28mm (MI 130/82; CP.14/15). Very fine, toned and very rare.
Provenance: J. Scaife Collection, Spink Auction, 30 September, 2005 (lot 531).