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

Lot 352

Queen Henrietta Maria

Estimate £120 - £150

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Description

Queen Henrietta Maria, silver counter, 1638, struck in imitation of engraving, in the style of Simon de Passe, bust three-quarters right, her hair in ringlets, wearing lace collar, necklace and pendant, rev., MARIA DEI GRATIÆ …., 25mm (MI 381/284; Eim 176; Platt p. 153). Very fine.

Provenance: Bt A. Howitt, September, 2011.