The Christopher Foley, F.S.A., Collection Of Early English Medals - 16th October 2014
Lot 152
Henry Frederick
Estimate £150 - £200
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Description
Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales (1594-1612), silver counter from a set, by or from the workshop of Simon de Passe, c. 1632, in imitation of engraving, the Prince stands to right in doublet, wearing sword and holding lance, his name on band supported by a lion and dragon, HENRICUS PRINCEPS UUALLIÆ, rev., Prince's plumes within Garter, HENRICVS PRINCEPS BVRIED AT WESTMINSTER, 27mm (MI 379/281 - the set; Farquhar I, 214). Very fine.