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

Lot 581

Prince James

Estimate £70 - £80

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Description

Prince James, the True-Born Prince of Wales and Elder Pretender, copper medallets (2), 1697, by Norbert Roettier, bust left, IACOBVS WALLIÆ PRINCEPS, revs., (1) a mine explodes, QVO COMPRESSA MAGIS, 25mm; (2) a dove with olive branch flies over a calm sea, MANSVRÆ NVNTIA PACIS, 25mm (MI 194/502, 195/504; Woolf 14.2a & 4; Eim 375, 377; vL IV 247). Very fine and extremely fine. (2)

Provenance: Both bt. eBay, June, 2009.