The Christopher Foley, F.S.A., Collection Of Early English Medals - 16th October 2014
Lot 539
William and Mary
Estimate £120 - £140 | Hammer £100
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Description
William and Mary, Coronation 1689, the festivities at Rotterdam, silver medal, palm tree before river and cityscape, rev bust of William atop triumphal arch, statue of Erasmus and crowds around, 32mm (MI 678/55; vL III, 391; Dugn 4558). Very fine.
Examples in silver were distributed to guests at a celebration banquet.
Provenance: Bt. eBay, November 2013.