The Christopher Foley, F.S.A., Collection Of Early English Medals - 16th October 2014

Lot 103

The Battle of Turnhout and Spanish defeats

Estimate £65 - £80 | Hammer £50

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Description

The Battle of Turnhout and Spanish defeats, by Prince Maurice of Nassau, Dutch copper jeton, 1597, Belgic Lion with sword raised and arrows, SOLI DEO HONOR ET GLORIA, rev., legend in eleven lines, ORDIN AVSPIC PRIN MAVRI …, 29mm (MI 167/154; vL I, 484, var.; Dugn 3414). Sharp very fine.

Provenance: Bt. eBay, April, 2005.