The Christopher Foley, F.S.A., Collection Of Early English Medals - 16th October 2014
Lot 178
Frederick V (1596-1632) and Elizabeth Stuart (1596-1662) of Bohemia
Estimate £1,500 - £1,800
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Description
Frederick V (1596-1632) and Elizabeth Stuart (1596-1662) of Bohemia, Coronation as king of Bohemia, silver medal, 1619, by Christian Maler [Nürnberg], hand from heaven holds crown over seated lion, another, with double-tail, stands to right, QVI DAT TVEATVR ET ORNET, in ex. IN MEMORIAM, rev., linked shields of arms within Garter, QVAM BENE CONVENIVNT ANNO M D C XIX, 33mm (MI 226/85; Stemper 169; Exter I, 89, 94; Donebauer 2029; Northumberland II, 222). Extremely fine and very rare.
See note to lot 155.
Provenance: Bt Hossfeld, February, 2012.