The Christopher Foley, F.S.A., Collection Of Early English Medals - 16th October 2014
Lot 191
Charles I
Estimate £80 - £120 | Hammer £85
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Description
Charles I, Marriage to Henrietta Maria (1609-1669), cast silver medallet, 1625, by Pierre Regnier, busts vis-à-vis, he wearing falling lace collar, CH MAG ET HEN MA BRIT REX ET REG, rev., cupid scattering roses and lilies, FVNDIT AMOR LILIA MIXTA ROSIS, 22.5mm (MI 238/1; Eim.105, BMC [Jones] 101-104; Platt I, type A, pp. 115-16). Very fine.
Provenance: Bt T. Millett, April, 2002.