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

Lot 194

Charles I

Estimate £350 - £450 | Hammer £480

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Description

Charles I, Coronation, the official silver medal, 1626, by Nicholas Briot, crowned bust right wearing ruff and Collar of Order, CAROLVS I DG MAG BRITAN FRAN.ET HIB REX, rev., an arm issuing from clouds holds sword, DONEC PAX REDDITA TERRIS, 29mm (MI 243/10; Eim 106; BHM [Jones], 125, 126; Woll. Ii; Platt, pp. 117-18). Very fine, toned.

Provenance: Bt. Spink.