The Christopher Foley, F.S.A., Collection Of Early English Medals - 16th October 2014
Lot 219
Charles I
Estimate £250 - £300 | Hammer £220
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Description
Charles I, the Dominion of the Sea, small cast silver medal, 1630, by Nicolas Briot, bust of Charles I, right, wearing decorative lace collar, CAROLVS DG ANG SCO FRAN ET HIB REX FIDEI DEFENSOR, rev., ship in full sail, NEC META MIHI QVAE TERMINVS ORBI, 27.5mm (MI 257/43; Eim. 119b; BMC [Jones] 149; MH 28; Platt, p. 125-26). Very fine, some light tooling.
Provenance: Bt. Caroline Penman, September, 1998.