Silver medal - Ancient themes 34mm diameter, in cast silver, Paduan type of a Judea Capta issue, later cast after Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570) Obverse: Bust left, laureate IMPT CAES VESP AVG P M TR PPP COS VIII, Reverse: Judaea seated right a palm tree in mourning, male captive standing right with hands bound behind back, arms around. IUDAEA CAPTA, SC in exergue, About VF with some scratches in the reverse field. Comes with NGC Ancients ticket stating ineligible type
Battle of Turnhout 1597 Victory of Prince Maurice over Spain, 51mm diameter in silver by G.v.Bijlaer, MI 166/152, Eimer 68, Obverse: Belgian Lion left, holding a sword and arrows. SOLI. DEO. HONOR. ET. GLORIA. Reverse: Text in 11 lines:-ORDINVM. AVSPICIIS. PRINCIPIS. MAVRITII. DVCTV. HOSTE. AD TVRNHOVTVM. CAESO DECEM. OPIDIS. ET. TRIBVS. ARCIBVS. EXPVGNATIS. ET. TOTA CISRHENANA. DITIONE. PACATA. 1597, 46.38g, strong GVF with some contact marks
Lady Arabella Stuart (c.1615) 50mm diameter, cast, in pewter, Obverse: half-length figure, three-quarters left, IN THAT I SVFFER VRANG * O. GOD . GRANT . PATIENCE. Reverse: NOVRT . NOT . THE. ♥ . QVHOIS . IOY . THOV . ART, around an inner legend in 6 six lines, QVHO / CAN.COMPARE/ VITH . ME . IN . GREIF/ I . DIE . AND . DAR . NOCHT . SEIK . RELEIF , MI i 207/41, 33.09 grammes, Good Fine. Note: Lady Arabella Stuart was an English noblewoman of Scottish descent, a great-great-granddaughter of Henry VII of England and considered as an heir to the English throne of Elizabeth I, before her cousin KingJames VI of Scotland was given preference by Elizabeth's ministers. Her very existence was thought by King James to be a danger, and any marriage was an additional threat to his safety. Her marriage to William Seymour who himself had a claim to the throne led to her arrest and imprisonment in the Tower of London, where she starved to death at the age of 40.
Birth and Baptism of Prince Charles 1630, 30mm diameter in silver, unsigned, Obverse: Four heart-shaped shields of England and France, Scotland, France and Ireland, united in the centre at their bases HACTENS * ANGLORVM * NVLLI *, Reverse: HONOR' PRIN' BRIT' FRA' ET. HIB'. 29. MAI'. ANN'. 1630 . within decorative square tablet, MI i 253/34, Eimer 115, 7.71 grammes, NEF and attractively toned
Birth of Prince Charles 1630 30mm diameter in silver, unsigned, Obverse: Four Heart-shaped shields of England and France, Scotland, France and Ireland Reverse a decorative tablet upon which 'HONOR'. PRIN'. MAG'. BRIT'. FRA'. ET'. HIB'. NAT', 29 MAI'. ANN', 5.08 grammes, Eimer 115, EF the reverse with some dark toning
Charles I Memorial (undated 1649) 59mm diameter in silver by N. Roettier, Obverse: Right facing bust obverse CAROL.I.D.G.M.B.F.ET. H.REX.&.GLOR.MEM, Reverse: 6 line script reverse REX PACIFICVS VICTVS VINCEBAT HOSTES VICTOR TRIVMPHAT IN COELIS, Eimer 160, 74.76 grammes, EF and pleasing, a seldom offered medal
Death of Charles I 1649 50mm in bronze by J. and N. Roettier Obverse: Bust right, armoured and draped, CAROL. D.G.M.B.F.ET. H. REX. &. GLOR. MEM. Reverse: A hand issuing from Heaven, holds a celestial crown; below, sheep in a landscape VIRTVM . EX . ME. FORTVNAM, MI 346-200, Eimer 162a, in an NGC holder and graded MS63BN
Charles IICoronation in 29mm diameter in gold by Thomas Simon Eimer 221 crowned and draped right facing bust obverse, reverse with enthroned King, Peace hovering above Fine and rare, a seldom offered medal
Murder of Sir Edmundbury Godfrey 1678 39mm diameter in silver by G. Bower, Obverse: Bust right, draped, MORIENDO . RESTITVTIT . REM . E . GODFREY, Reverse: A prostrate figure being strangled by a man leaning over him, the scene blessed by a papal figure holding a BVLLO (decree) TANTVM RELIGIO POTVIT, Lettered Edge: CERVICE . FRACTA . FIDEM . SVSTVLIT . ATLAS . XNS . 1678, 27.49 grammes, Eimer 257a GVF and nicely toned
Murder of Sir Edmundbury Godfrey 1678 39mm diameter in silver by G. Bower, Obverse: Bust right, draped, MORIENDO . RESTITVTIT . REM . E . GODFREY, Reverse: A prostrate figure being strangled by a man leaning over him, the scene blessed by a papal figure holding a BVLLO (decree) TANTVM RELIGIO POTVIT, Lettered Edge: CERVICE . FRACTA . FIDEM . SVSTVLIT . ATLAS . XNS . 1678, 28.84 grammes, Eimer 257a, NVF with some surface marks and edge knocks
James, Duke of York and Mary 1680, 51mm diameter, cast, Obverse: Bust right, armoured and draped, IACOBVS . DVX . EBORACENSIS. Reverse, Bust of Mary left, draped, MARAI . DVCISSA . EBORACENSIS . 1680, Good Fine with some uneven tone and some pitting, rare
Coronation of James II 1685 34mm diameter in silver by J. Roettier, the official Coronation issue Obverse Bust right Laureate, armoured and draped, IACOBVS. II. D.G. ANG. SCO. FR. ET. HI. REX Reverse a Laurel Wreath upon a cushion; above a hand issuing from heaven. A. MILITARI. AD. REGIAM. Exergue: INAVGVRAT. 23. AR. 1685 , 14.55g, Eimer 273, About Fine
Coronation of James II 1685, 34mm diameter in silver by J. Roettier, Obverse: Bust right, armoured, laureate and draped, IACOBVS . II . D.G.ANG. SCO. FR. ET. HI. REX, Reverse: A crown upon a cushion. Above: A crown held by a hand issuing from Heaven A. MILITARI. AD. REGIAM. Exergue: INAVGVRAT . 23. AP. 1685, MI i 605/5-6, Eimer 273, 15.45 grammes, GVF/VF
Landing of William of Orange at Torbay 1688 49mm diameter in silver by R. Arondeaux, Obverse: William, as a Roman Emperor, holds the arm of Britannia, standing beside her shield affixed to an orange tree, entwined with roses and thistles, DEO VINDICE IUSTITIA, COMITE, , Reverse: Troops disembark from boats near a fortified harbour, a large fleet on the horizon. CONTRA INFANTEM PERDITIONIS. In Exergue: EXPEDITIO NAUALIS PRO LIBERTATE ANGLIAE MDCLXXXVIII, MI i 639/65, Eimer 298, 47.12 grammes, About EF with minor contact marks on prooflike fields, displaying an attractive and colourful tone, compares favourably with the Eimer plate example, and very rare in this high grade
Coronation of William and Mary 1689 35mm diameter in silver by J. Roettier, the official Coronation issue, Obverse: Busts right conjoined and draped GVLIELMVS. ET. MARIA. REX. ET. REGINA. Reverse: Jove hurls thunder at Phaeton falling from his chariot. NE TOTVS ABSVMATVR Exergue INAVGVRAT. II.AP 1689, MI i 662/25, Eimer 312, 15.73 grammes, GEF/EF
Coronation of William and Mary 1689 35mm diameter in silver by J. Roettier, the official Coronation issue, Obverse: Busts right conjoined and draped GVLIELMVS. ET. MARIA. REX. ET. REGINA. Reverse: Jove hurls thunder at Phaeton falling from his chariot. NE TOTVS ABSVMASTVR, In exergue: INAVGVRAT . II . APR . 1689, MI i 662/25, Eimer 312, 017.00 grammes, About EF nicely toned, with some scratches in the fields
Coronation of William and Mary 1689 49mm diameter in silver by J.Smeltzing MI.671/43, unlisted by Eimer, Obverse: Bust of King William alone, right GULIELM : III D.G. BRITANN : R. RELIG : LIBERTATISQ : RESTITUT. Reverse: Royal Arms suspended from an orange tree, fleeing figures from left and right, James II removing the crown and dropping the sceptre, and Father Petre, carrying a pyx ITE MISSA EST. In exergue, in 4 lines INAUGURATIS MAIESTATIBUS EIECTO PAPATU EXPULSA TYRANNIDE BRITANNIA FELIX 1689. 51.26 grammes, EF and Very Rare in Silver
William and Mary 1689 26mm diameter in silver by J. or N. Roettier, Obverse: Busts right, conjoined, GVLIELMVS . ET . MARIA . D . G. Reverse: Two hands clasped, hold a sceptre upon which is a crown, IVNGIT . AMOR . PATRIAEQ . SALVS . MI I 692/87, Eimer 317, 5.57 grammes, Good Fine, the reverse with some contact marks
Death of Queen Mary 1694 40mm diameter in copper, by J. and N. Roettier, Obverse: Mary seated left upon a globe, holding a palm branch, O. GRAVE . WHERE IS . THY . VICTORY, Reverse: Legend in 4 lines, QVEEN : MARY. THE : SECOND: AETAT 32 : OBIT : DEC : 28. ANNO : DOM . 1694, MI ii 121/364, Eimer 363, 26.13 grammes, Fine
Treaty of Ryswick 1697, Fortunes of Prince James, 45mm diameter in bronze by N. Roettier, Obverse: Bust left, armoured and draped, IACOBVS . WALLIAE . PRINCEPS, Reverse: A ship in stormy seas, it's stern decorated with a sun, and flying the cross of St. George, 1697 . IACTATVR NON MERGITVR VNDIS MI ii 192,50, Eimer 373, 34.83 grammes, About EF/EF the obverse with some contact marks in the fields, comes with ticket stating 'Ex-St. Mary's College, Oscott, collection'
Legitimacy of Jacobite Succession 1699 27mm diameter in silver by N.Roettier, Obverse: Bust left, armoured, IAC : WALLIAE . PRINCEPS. Reverse: A radiate sun over a calm sea dispels clouds and demons, SOLA . LVCE . FVGAT, in exergue 1699. MI ii 204/519, Eimer 381, 7.00g, EF with some contact marks, with an attractive tone, the reverse with underlying colour tone
Prince George, Lord High Admiral 1702, 42mm diameter in bronze, by J. Croker, Obverse: Bust of Queen Anne, draped, ANNA . D:G:. MAG. BR: FR: ET. HIB. REGINA. Reverse: Bust of Prince George left, armoured and draped GEO: DAN: PR: M: ADM: ET. DVX. SVP: ANGLIAE. MI ii 233/14, Eimer 392, 28.89 grammes, GEF, the reverse with two small tone spots
British Victories 1704 40mm diameter in silver by G.Hautsch Obverse: Bust left, draped, ANNA D.G.MAG. BR. FR. ET. HIB. REGINA Reverse: Britannia Seated beneath a palm tree decorated with three shields, inscribed DE GALL ET BAVA AD DONAWERD / GERMANIA LIBERATA HOSTIB FVGAT / DE GALL ET BAVAITER AD HOCHSTAD beyond; GIBRALTAR and a fleet. DIVES TRIVUMPHIS ANGLIA, Exergue: FRETO GADITAN. OCCVPAT. CLASSE. GALL. FVGATA. MDCCIV. Edge: IN OMNI GENTE. QVAE ADVIERIT NOMENTVVM MAGNIFICABITVR SVPER TE DEVS ISRAEL.IVDITH. XIII 31, MI ii 270/70, Eimer 411, 26.04 grammes, GVF the obverse with some old scratches and some hairlines in the fields, only the second such example we have offered
Marlborough Victory at Blenheim 1704 44mm diameter in silver by I. Boskam, Obverse: Bust left draped ANN . DG. MAG . BR . FR . ET . HIB . REGINA, Reverse: The Duke on horseback, bearing sword, a battle scene in the background, DE. GALL . ET . BAV . ITERVM . AD . DANVB . MARLB . DVCE. In Exergue: DELETO . HOST . ING . EXERC . MDCCIIII, MI 255/48, 39.48 grammes, NVF/VF the obverse with some contact marks, the reverse with some scratches
Battle of Ramilles 1706 35mm diameter in silver by J. Croker, Obverse: Bust left, draped ANNA . D. G . MAG . BR . FR. ET. HIB: REG. Reverse: Map of the two conquered Provinces displayed by two Fames, town in the distance, GALLIS . AD . RAMILLIES . VICTIS . XII . MAII . MDCCVI, In Exergue: FLANDR . ET . BRABANT RECEPT., MI ii 284/92, Eimer 419, 15.56 grammes, VF with some contact marks and rim nicks
Union of England and Scotland 1707 34mm diameter in silver by J.Croker/S.Bull, Obverse: Bust left ANNA . D:G: MAG : BR : FRA : ET . HIB : REG .Reverse British Arms within garter, crowned by winged genii, on a platform inscribed SEMPER EADEM, decorated with a rose and thistle, two infant genii support a crown above the arms, and collar, and George of the Garter below, MI ii 295/107, Eimer 425, 15.83 grammes, GVF/NEF with some contact marks and an underlying colourful tone
Attempted Invasion of Scotland 1708 40mm diameter in bronze by J. Croker/ S. Bull, Obverse: Bust left, draped, ANNA . D:G: MAG : BRI : FRA : ET . HIB : REG: Reverse: Britannia, armed, protects the crouching figure of Scota from the French fleet in flight, one of their ships lying obstructed in the harbour. CLASSE . GALL . FVG. In Exergue: AD . FRETVM . EDENBVRG . XIV . MARTII . MDCCVIII, MIii 316/141, Eimer 430, 22.53 grammes, GEF with traces of lustre
Attempted Invasion of Scotland 1708 40mm diameter in bronze by J. Croker/ S. Bull, Obverse: Bust left, draped, ANNA . D:G: MAG : BRI : FRA : ET . HIB : REG: Reverse: Britannia, armed, protects the crouching figure of Scota from the French fleet in flight, one of their ships lying obstructed in the harbour, CLASSE . GALL . FVG . Exergue: AD . FRETVM . EDENBVRG . XIV . MARTH . MDCCVIII, MI ii 316/141, Eimer 430, 21.99 grammes, EF
Battle of Oudenarde 1708 44mm diameter in bronze by J. Croker, Obverse: Bust left crowned and draped, ANNA . D: G: MAG : BRI : FR : ET . HIB : REG:, Reverse: two captives at the base of a column, surmounted by Victory, and decorated with captured French standards. GALLIA . AD . ALDENARD . VICTIS, in Exergue: XXX . IUNI MDCCVIII, MI ii 322/148, Eimer 433, 34.34 grammes, bout EF/EF with a gentle edge bruise
Capture of the Citadel of Lille 1708 45mm diameter in bronze by J. Croker, Obverse: Bust left, crowned and draped, ANNA . D: G. MAG : BRI : FR : ET . HIB : REG:, Reverse: Victory holding the Shield of Lille above a plan of it's fortifications INSVLAE . CAPTAE . MDCCVIII. MI ii 338/169, Eimer 435, 36.82 grammes, EF
Capture of the Citadel of Lille 1708 45mm diameter in bronze by J. Croker, Obverse: Bust left, crowned and draped, ANNA . D: G. MAG : BRI : FR : ET . HIB : REG:, Reverse: Victory holding the Shield of Lille above a plan of it's fortifications INSVLAE . CAPTAE . MDCCVIII. MI ii 338/169, Eimer 435, 30.76 grammes, EF with traces of lustre and a few small spots
Battle of Malplaquet 1709 47mm diameter in bronze by J. Croker, Obverse: Bust left, crowned and draped, ANNA . D:G: MAG : BRI : FR : ET . HIB : REG:, Reverse: A battle scene in a wood, Victory hovering with two laurel wreaths. CONCORDIA ET . VIRTVTE. In exergue: GALLIS . AD . TAISNIERE . DE VICTIS . AVG XXXI. MDCCIX, MI ii 359/197, Eimer 438, 44.74 grammes, GEF
Battle of Malplaquet 1709 47mm diameter in silver by J. Croker, Obverse: Bust left, crowned and draped, ANNA . D:G: MAG : BRI : FR : ET . HIB : REG:, Reverse: A battle scene in a wood, Victory hovering with two laurel wreaths. CONCORDIA ET . VIRTVTE. In exergue: GALLIS . AD . TAISNIERE . DE VICTIS . AVG XXXI. MDCCIX, MI ii 359/197, Eimer 438, 40.33 grammes, EF and lustrous with underlying colourful tone
Capture of Mons 1709 40mm diameter in bronze by J. Croker, Obverse: Bust left, draped, ANNA . D:G: MAG : BRI : FRA . ET . HIB : REG:, Reverse: Victory flying left, above a city, MONTIBVS . IN . HANNONIA . CAPTIS . In exergue: MDCCIX. MI ii 362/202, Eimer 440, 22.94 grammes, GEF with traces of lustre and a few small spots
Battle of Douay 1710 48mm diameter in bronze by J. Croker, Obverse: Bust left, laureate and draped, ANNA AVGVSTA, Reverse: Victory attaches a shield, inscribed SALVS PROVIN to a column standing amongst captured French trophies, , beyond, enemy in flight, VALLO . GALLORVM . DIRVTO, In Exergue: ET DVACO . CAPTO . MDCCX. MI ii 369/213, Eimer 443, 37.40 grammes, GEF with traces of lustre, ia few small spots barely detract
Battle of Saragossa 1710 48mm diameter in bronze by J. Croker, Obverse: Bust left, laureate and draped, ANNA AVGVSTA, Reverse: victory presents captured Spanish standards to Anne, enthroned, HISPANIS . PROFLIGATIS. Exergue: AD. CAESARIUM . AVGVSTAM AVG .IX. MDCCX. MI ii 373/219, Eimer 446, 43.60 grammes, EF with a small verdigris spot and a small edge nick
Trial of Dr. Henry Sacheverell 1710 cast, 35mm diameter in silver, Obverse: Bust almost facing, H : SACH . D : D: Reverse: A mitre, : IS : FIRM : :TO : THEE: MI ii 367/250, Eimer 442, 11.05 grammes, EF
Trial of Dr. Henry Sacheverell 1710 cast, 35mm diameter in silver, Obverse: Bust almost facing, H : SACH . D : D: Reverse: A mitre, : IS : FIRM : :TO : THEE: MI ii 367/250, Eimer 442, 12.54 grammes, Good Fine
Coronation of George I 1714 35mm diameter in silver, by J. Croker, The Official Coronation issue, Obverse: Bust right, laureate , armoured and draped, GEORGIVS . D:G.MAG: BR:FR:ET.HIB:REX. Reverse: The King, enthroned, right is crowned by Britannia, In Exergue: INAVGVRAT . XX . OCT . MDCCXIIII. MI ii 424/9, Eimer 470, 14.79 grammes, minor hairlines and contact marks, EF
Coronation of George I 1714 35mm diameter in silver, by J. Croker, The Official Coronation issue, Obverse: Bust right, laureate , armoured and draped, GEORGIVS . D:G.MAG: BR:FR:ET.HIB:REX. Reverse: The King, enthroned, right is crowned by Britannia, In Exergue: INAVGVRAT . XX . OCT . MDCCXIIII. MI ii 424/9, Eimer 470, 14.96 grammes, NEF/EF attractively toned
Coronation of George I 1714 35mm diameter in silver, by J. Croker, The Official Coronation issue, Obverse: Bust right, laureate , armoured and draped, GEORGIVS . D:G.MAG: BR:FR:ET.HIB:REX. Reverse: The King, enthroned, right is crowned by Britannia, In Exergue: INAVGVRAT . XX . OCT . MDCCXIIII. MI ii 424/9, Eimer 470, 15.08 grammes, GVF with grey tone
Spanish Fleet Destroyed off Cape Passaro 1718 45mm diameter in bronze, by J. Croker, Obverse: Bust right, armoured, draped and laureate, GEORGIVS. D:G: MAG: BR: FR: ET. HIB: REX: F:D., Reverse: statue of the King, as Neptune, upon a rostral column amidst capture naval trophies, SOCIORVM PROTECTOR, Exergue: CLASSE ,. HISP. DELETA. AD . ORAS . SICILIAE . 1718. MI ii 439/42, Eimer 481, 35.08 grammes, NEF
William Penn Memorial 1718 40mm diameter in bronze, by L. Pingo, Obverse: bust right draped, WILLIAM PENN B. 1644 D. 1718, Reverse: Penn and a native American Indian clasp hands, BY DEEDS OF PEACE, In Exergue PENSYLVANIA SETLED 1681, MI ii 438/40, BHM 201, Eimer 482, 29.53 grammes, Fine
Marriage of James (III) to Princess Clementina 1719, 48mm diameter in silver by Otto Hamerani, Obverse: Bust of James, right, armoured and draped, IACOBVS. III. D.G. M.B.F. ET. H. REX. Reverse: Bust of Princess Clementina left CLEMENTINA . MAGNAE . BRITANNIAE . ET . C . REG, MI ii 446/52, Eimer 485, 57.27 grammes, EF with touches of underlying colourful tone, much scarcer than the other medal commemorating the marriage
Princess Clementina, Escape From Innsbruck 1719, 48mm diameter in bronze by O. Hamerani, Obverse Bust left draped, CLEMENTINA . M . BRITAN . FR . ET . HIB . REGINA, Reverse: Clementina departing rapidly in a carriage, Rome in the distance, FORTVNAM CAVSAMQVE . SEQVOR, Exergue: DECDEPTIS CVSTODIBVS MDCCXIX, MI ii 444/49, Eimer 484, 42.21 grammes, EF/GEF
George Frederick Handel : Festival at the Crystal Palace 41mm diameter in White metal, by Messrs. Pinches. Obverse: Draped bust of Handel wearing cap, left, HANDEL in vertical text behind, Reverse: Female seated right, playing a lyre, PINCHES LONDON at either side of the exergue. BHM 2598, where it is stated to possibly be a musical award piece, 17.25 grammes, GEF and lustrous, rated RRR by BHM.
Prince James (III) The Only Safeguard 1721, 50mm diameter in bronze, by O. Hamerani, Obverse: Armoured bust of Prince James, right, a sunburst on his breastplate, VNICA SALVS, Reverse: Hanoverian horse tramples on the English lion and Scottish unicorn, the distraught figure of Britannia to the left, a view of London beyond, MI ii 454/63, Eimer 493, 42.83 grammes, EF or better with a hint of lustre on the obverse, a most attractive example
Prince James (III) The Only Safeguard 1721, 50mm diameter in silver, by O. Hamerani, Obverse: Armoured bust of Prince James, right, a sunburst on his breastplate, VNICA SALVS, Reverse: Hanoverian horse tramples on the English lion and Scottish unicorn, the distraught figure of Britannia to the left, a view of London beyond, MI ii 454/63, Eimer 493, 51.53 grammes EF
Coronation of Caroline 1727 34mm diameter in silver by J. Croker, the official Coronation issue, Obverse: Bust Left CAROLINA. D.G.MAG.BR.FR.ET.HIB.REGINA. Reverse: The Queen standing, flanked by Religion and Britannia. HIC.AMOR.HAEC.PATRIA Exergue CORON.XI.OCTOB. MDCCXXVII, MI ii 480/8, Eimer 512, 18.56 grammes, GF/GVF
Coronation of Caroline 1727 34mm diameter in silver by J. Croker, the official Coronation issue, Obverse: Bust Left CAROLINA. D.G.MAG.BR.FR.ET.HIB.REGINA. Reverse: The Queen standing, flanked by Religion and Britannia. HIC.AMOR.HAEC.PATRIA Exergue CORON.XI. OCTOB MDCCXXVII, MI ii 480/8, Eimer 512, 17.74 grammes, GVF
Coronation of Caroline 1727 34mm diameter in silver by J. Croker, the official Coronation issue, Obverse: Bust Left CAROLINA. D.G.MAG.BR.FR.ET.HIB.REGINA. Reverse: The Queen standing, flanked by Religion and Britannia. HIC.AMOR.HAEC.PATRIA Exergue CORON.XI.OCTOB. MDCCXXVII, MI ii 480/8, Eimer 512, 18.23 grammes, GVF/NEF with some minor contact marks
Death of Isaac Newton 1727 33mm diameter in copper, by J. Dassier, Obverse Bust almost facing, draped, head three-quarters right, ISAACUS NEWTONUS, Reverse: EQ. AUR. PHILOSOPHUS. OBIT 31 MART. 1727 NATUS ANNOS 85. Eimer 506, 20.90 grammes, UNC, the reverse with underlying pastel tone and desirable thus, comes with two old tickets,
Simon de Passe token or counter in silver, the design incuse, 28mm diameter, Obverse: Full length portrait, FREDERICVS EN COMES PALAT INVS R HENI, Reverse: The Prince of Wales feathers and motto, within the Order of the Garter MEDIIS TRANQVILLVSIN VNDIS ANO 1628, VF
Simon de Passe tokens or counters in silver (2) Charles and Maria 26mm, Obverse: Busts right conjoined, CHARLES ET MARIA. DG . MAG . BRIT . FRAN . O . HIB . REX Crossed sword and sceptre and three crowns, IN * VNO * TRIA * IVNCTA * VG/Fine, Queen Anne 27mm diameter, Obverse: Full length portrait of Queen Anne, ANNA DEI GRATIA . MAG . BRIT REGINA, Reverse: Crowned shield within Order of the Garter BVRIED AT WESTMINSTER, Fine
Simon de Passe tokens or counters in silver (3) the designs incuse, Stephen 1154 26mm diameter, Obverse: Full length portrait of the King, Reverse: Crowned shield, RAINED 18 YEARS . BVRIED AT FEVERSHAM , Fine, Elizabeth I 1603 Obverse: The Queen enthroned, Reverse: Coat of Arms within Order of the Garter, RAINED 44 YEARS, Fine, Charles I 1630 Obverse: Charles enthroned, CAROLVS PRINCEPS NAT. 29 MAII 1630Reverse Four oval shields, joined in the centre, Fine,
Kings and Queens of England 1731 Edward V (No.21) 41mm diameter in bronze by J. Dassier, Obverse: Bust left, draped, EDOUARD . V. D.G. ANG.FR.ET.HIB.REX, Reverse a tomb inscribed with an image of the killing of the young Prince, the plinth inscribed NAT . 8 . OCTOB . 1470 . MORT . 1483 . Eimer 526, 36.62 grammes, GEF
Kings and Queens of England 1731 William II (No.2) 41mm diameter in bronze by J. Dassier, Obverse: GULIELMUS . II . D.G. ANGLIAE . REX. Reverse: A decorated tomb. Exergue: NAT. 1060. COR. 1087. MORT 1100., Eimer 526, 39.78 grammes, EF
George II and the Royal Family 1732 69mm diameter in copper by J.Croker/J.S. Tanner, Obverse Busts facing, the King, armoured, GEORGIVS . II . REX . ET . CAROLINA . REGINA . In Exergue: MDCCXXXII, Reverse: Busts of the seven Royal children, FELICITAS IMPERII Exergue: FRREDERICVS P. WALLIAEGVLIELMVS . D: CVMBRIAE . ANNA. AMELIA . CARLOINA. MARIA . LVDOVICA. PRINCIPES in 6 lines, Mi ii 500/47, Eimer 528, 102.85 grammes, EF. This medal was struck to represent the Hanoverian response to the Stuart family's claim of succession.
Jernegan's Lottery 1736 39mm diameter in Silver by J.S.Tanner Eimer 537 Obverse: Minerva standing between military trophies and emblems of the Arts and Sciences. BOTH HANDS FILL'D FOR BRITAIN. Exergue: GEORGE REIGNING. Reverse Caroline royally robed waters a grove of young palm trees. GROWING ARTS ADORN EMPIRE.. Exergue CAROLINE PROTECTING 1736 bright EF or near so with some field and rim nicks one heavy field nick or attempted piercing above Caroline Note: originally given to purchasers of a Lottery Ticket for a silver cistern made by Henry Jernegan (d.1761) a London goldsmith and banker
Death of John Conduitt 1738, 58mm diameter in bronze, by J.S. Tanner (after H.F. Gravelot) Obverse: Bust right, draped, IOHANNES CONDUITT REI . MONET: PRAEF : Reverse: Truth introduced Conduitt standing right, to Hampden, holding staff with cap of Liberty, and Newton seated, leaning on a diagram of the planetary system, MEMORES FECERE MERENDO, Exergue: MDCCXXXVII, MI ii 518/73, Eimer 538, 60.95 grammes, EF with some light contact marks and small rim nicks
Admiral Vernon Capture of Portobello 1739 (2) the first 37mm diameter Obverse: Half length portrait holding staff, THE BRITISH GLORY REVIV'D BY ADMIRAL VERNON, Reverse: Six ships entering Portobello harbour HE.TOOK.PORTO.BELLO.WITH.SIX SHIPS. ONLY, Fine, the second 40mm diameter, Obverse: Full length portrait of Vernon Ship and Cannon behind, THE . BRITISH . GLORY . REVIV.D. BY . ADMIRAL . VERͶOͶ, Reverse: Six ships entering Portobello harbour, HE TOOK PORTO BELLO WITH SIX SHIPS ONLY, Exergue: NOV. 22 . 1739, Good Fine, Battle of Rosbach and Lissa 1757 Obverse :Left-facing Frederick II The Great on a warhorse his sword drawn, a forest, military encampment and the town of Lissa behind him, Reverse: An illustration of an intense battle scene, Exergue: ROSBACH. NOV. 5 1757, Bold Fine
Admiral Vernon Capture of Portobello 1739 (3) 1.) 38mm diameter in brass, unsigned, Half length figures of Vernon and brown each in a frock coat and holding a staff, ADMIRAL VERNON AND COMMODORE BROWN, Reverse: Six ships entering Portobello harbour, WHO TOOK PORTO BELLO WITH SIX SHIPS ONLY, Exergue: NOV 22 1739, Eimer 548, 9.63 grammes, VG/Fine, 2) 39mm diameter in brass, signed I.W, Obverse: Shield of Britain within the Garter, crowned, with supporters, motto and crest, GR above, Reverse: Six ships entering Portobello harbour PORTO . BELLO . TAKEͶ . BY ADMIRAL . VERͶOͶ . WITH . SIX . SHIPS . ͶOV . 22 .1739 Eimer 549, 15.58 grammes, Fine/VF with pitted surfaces, 3) 40mm diameter in brass, Obverse: Full length portrait of Vernon Ship and Cannon behind, THE . BRITISH . GLORY . REVIV.D. BY . ADMIRAL . VERͶOͶ, Reverse: Six ships entering Portobello harbour, HE TOOK PORTO BELLO WITH SIX SHIPS ONLY, Exergue: NOV. 22 . 1739, unlisted by Eimer, 18.70 grammes, Fine/NVF
Medals (4) Admiral Vernon 1739 Obverse: Bust left, three-quarter length 36mm diameter in brass, THE BRITISH GLORY REVIV'D BY ADMIRAL VERNON, Reverse: Ships in Portobello harbour, HE TOOK PORTOBELLO WITH SIX SHIPS ONLY Good Fine, Sinking of the Lusitania 1915 A/UNC boxed, 1852 Death of the Duke of Wellington/Callender medal showing all Sundays of 1853, 41mm diameter in White Metal Fine with some corrosion, Copper medalet 1905 Centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar, 16mm diameter, containing copper from the HMS Victory VF with loop mount at the top, and a gaming counter 1790 George III 'Spade' Guinea type Fine
Duke of Marlborough 1742 55mm diameter in bronze by J.A. Dassier, Obverse: Bust right armoured, CAROLUS SPENCER, Reverse: DUX DE MARLBOROUGH MCCCXLII in 4 lines, MI ii 568/202, Eimer 568, 68.97 grammes, EF
Battle of Culloden 1746 36mm diameter in brass Eimer 605var Obverse Bust right WILL DUKE CUMBERLAND Born 15 Apr 1721, Reverse A Battle scene REBELION JUSTLY REWARDED Exergue: CULLODEN.16.AP 1746, 12.93 grammes, NVF unevenly toned on the obverse but not unattractive
Medals, Jetons and Tokens (14) Medals (3) 1746 Battle of Culloden 1746 34mm diameter in Brass, Obverse: Equestrian figure of the Duke WILL DUKE CUMBERLAND Exergue: Born 15. AP. 1721, Reverse: A Battle scene REBELLION JUSTLY REWARDED, Exergue: CULLODEN 16 AP. 1746 as Eimer 604, VG, London Bridge Opened 1831 29mm diameter in Brass, unsigned Obverse THE FIRST STONE WAS LAID BY RT - HON THE LORD MAYOR JOHN GARRATT ESQ. ON THE 15 JUNE 1825 THE 1st AUGst 1832 AND THE BRIDGE OPEN'D BY THEIR MAJESTIES COST 506,000 POUNDS, Reverse: View of the bridge spanning the river with ships, as Eimer 1246 NEF, The S.S Great Britain 1843 27mm diameter in brass, by J. Gardner BHM 2119 Obverse: Starboard view of the 'Great Britain' under sail, THE GREAT BRITAIN STEAM SHIP LAUNCHED AT BRISTOL, LENGTH 322 FT. BREADTH 50.6. DEPTH 32.6, Reverse: THIS IRON STEAM SHIP WAS LAUNCHED IN THE PRESENCE OF H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT JULY 19 1843 . THE WEIGHT OF IRON USED IN THE SHIP AND ENGINES IS UPWARDS OF 1500 TONS CONSTRUCTED BY T.R. GUPPY ESQ. C.E, VF, Pub Tokens (2) COACH AND HORSES CHURCH LANE, Reverse: OMS & BS with central 2, VF, The Gothic, Gt. Hampton St. Reverse: 3 within a wreath, Fine/VF, Gaming Token 1800 Obverse: George III, Reverse: Crowned shield, in brass, Brewery Token 1881 Halstead Brewery, 32mm x 25mm oval, in bronze, Reverse: A & S 1881 VF, Jeton Louis XIIII and Maria Theresa, undated (1666) 27mm diameter in bronze, Near Fine/Fine, Transport Token, Halfpenny Glasgow, Clyde Ferries ticket, undated in brass, 27mm diameter Fine, Halfpenny 18th Century undated Middlesex - Spence's, Odd Fellows DH803c, Plain edge, GVF, Chile - The Santa Rina Nitrate Co. 1 Peso Brass Token 36mm diameter in brass, Reverse: OFICINA SANTA RITA, Fine, Germany Notgeld coins in red porcelain (2) One mark 1921 Grunberg UNC, 50 Pfennigs 1921 Grunberg UNC, and a Decimal Two Pence 1971 on a thinner flan, 5.83 grammes, VF
William Prince of Orange, made Stadholder 1747, 44mm diameter in silver by M.Holzhey Obverse: Busts of Prince William and princess Anne facing WILH . CAR . HENR . FRIS . PRINC . AVR . ET. ANNA MAG . BRIT, Reverse: WILH/CAR.HENR./FRISO/DICTATOR PER=/PETVVS CREATVS/ XXV . APRIL / MDCCXLVII in 7 lines, within a wreath, MI ii 627/314, unlisted by Eimer, 30.74 grammes, EF and lustrous, a scarce and desirable issue
Duke of Montagu memorial 1751 55mm diameter in bronze by J.A.Dassier, Obverse: Bust left armoured JOANNES DVX DE MONTAGV Reverse: The Good Samaritan tends the wounds of a weary traveller, TV VAC SIMILITER. Exergue: MDCCLI., MI ii 663/369, Eimer 635, 87.50 grammes, EF
George III Protector of The Arts 1760 39mm diameter in bronze, by J.Pingo, Obverse: Head left, laureate GEORGE III, Reverse: George III in Roman dress receives 'Mother of the Arts' who implores protection of her children, Sculpture, Poetry and Architecture, ARTS PROTECTED Exergue: MDCCLX SOC. P.A.C., BHM 5, Eimer 685, 26.71 grammes, GEF and lustrous, the obverse with some darker tone
Marriage of George III to Queen Charlotte 1761, 25mm diameter in silver by J.U.Hans, Obverse: Draped busts right, conjoined, FELIX CONIUGIUM, Reverse: Inscription in 5 lines, between rose, palm and oak branches, GEORG . III / ET / SPHIA . CHARL ./ REX & REGINA / M. BRITANNIAE, SERI IN COELUM REDEANT, GVF and attractively toned, BHM 12, 6.96 grammes, Rare
Marriage of George III to Queen Charlotte 1761, 26mm diameter in silver, unsigned, Obverse: Busts right, conjoined, GEORGIVS. III . ET . CHARLOTTA, Reverse: A cherub carries a scroll inscribe FELICITAS BRITANNIAE, above a view of London, In Exergue: DIIS . AUSPICIBUS MDCCLXI, BHM 17, Eimer 691var, 4.38 grammes, GVF/NEF and colourfully toned
David Garrick, Laudatory Medal 1762 40mm diameter in bronze, by L. Pingo, Obverse: Bust right, draped DAVID GARRICK, Reverse: Three Muses standing HE UNITED ALL YOUR POWERS, In exergue: MDCCLXXII, BHM 160, Eimer 746, 28.62 grammes, NEF/EF
Prince Frederick elected Bishop of Osnabruck 1764, 41mm diameter in silver, by T. Pingo, Obverse: Britannia seated, almost facing, leaning against the British shield, at a table on which rests a mitre, and crozier, SPES PVBLICA, Reverse: legend in 9 lines, ANNVENTE / GERGIO TERTIO / M.BRIT.FR.H.R.F.D. / D.BRVNSW. ET . LVNEB. / S.R.I.A.TH. ET. ELECT. / PATRE ET REGE OPT. / POSTVLATVS EPISC. / XXVII / FEBRVARII / MDCCLXIV, around: FREDERICVS M. BRIT . EPISCOPVS . ONSABRVG D. BR . ET . LVN. BHM 90, Eimer 706, 26.64 grammes, EF the obverse with touches of multicoloured tone
Death of the Duke of Cumberland 1765 38mm diameter in bronze, by J.v. Nost Obverse: Bust right armoured and draped, WILL . D . OF . CUMBERLAND, Reverse: A tomb, inscribed NAT XV: APRIL. MDCCXXI OB. XXXI OCTO.R MDCCLXV, flanked by Cupid, as Hercules, and a mournful Britannia, a scroll inscribed CULLODEN at her feet, BHM 91, Eimer 709, 19.41 grammes, GEF with traces of lustre
Marriage of Prince Charles to Louisa of Stolberg 1772 32mm diameter in bronze, unsigned, Obverse: Bust left armoured and draped, CAROLVS . III . N. 1720 . M. B. F. ET. H. REX. 1766, Reverse: Bust left, LVDOVICA .M. B. F. ET. H. REGINA. 1772, BHM 163, Eimer 743, 14.22 grammes, EF
Gold Recoinage 1775 41mm diameter in bronze by J. Kirk, Obverse Bust right, armoured and draped, GEORGIUS . III . DEI . GRA . MAG . BRI . FRA . ET . HIB . REX. Reverse: Britannia seated left holding scales and cornucopia, AVRI SACRVM PONDVS, in exergue RE . NVMMARIA . BENE . CONSTITVTA . MDCCLXXV, BHM 202, Eimer 762, 29.03 grammes, A/UNC with touches of attractive and colourful tone, Rare in copper
Retirement of David Garrick 1776 37mm diameter in bronze, by J. Kirk, Obverse: Bust left, draped, DAVID GARRICK, Reverse: Masks of Comedy and Tragedy amongst symbols of the Arts. ILLE HISTRIO ANGLICUM , in exergue: MDCCLXXVI, BHM 204, Eimer 765, 21.85 grammes, GEF
William Romaine 1782 37mm diameter in bronze, unsigned, Obverse: Bust left, draped THE . REV'D. W'm ROMAINE. Reverse?: An open Bible, inscribed LIFE OF FAITH, WALK OF FAITH. In exergue: RECTOR OF ST. ANN'S / BLACK FRIARS / LECTURER OF ST. DUNSTAN / IN THE WEST * LONDON * 1782 in 6 lines, BHM 241, Eimer 799, 20.18 grammes, GVF with traces of old lacquering in places
Relief of Gibraltar 1783 44mm diameter in White Metal, by J.C.Reich, Obverse: Bust right, wearing a cocked hat and uniformed. ELLIOT AN MARTINS SOCIVS NON : IVPITERIPSE EST. Reverse: A view of the bombardment, VICTRIX IN FLAMIS VICTRIX GIBRALTAR IN VNDIS. In Exergue: MDCCLXXXIII, with R below, BHM 254, Eimer 802var, a small copper plug near 6 o'clock, below the date, perhaps official as other specimens noted with the same type of plug in the same location, NEF
Relief of Gibraltar 1783 44mm diameter in White Metal, by J.C.Reich, Obverse: Bust right, wearing a cocked hat and uniformed. ELLIOT AN MARTINS SOCIVS NON : IVPITERIPSE EST. Reverse: A view of the bombardment, VICTRX IN FLAMIS VICTRIX GIBRALTAR IN VNDIS. In Exergue: MDCCLXXXIII. BHM 254, Eimer 802, 25.75 grammes, a small copper plug near 6 o'clock, perhaps official as other specimens noted with the same type of plug in the same location, EF and lustrous
George III Recovery of Health 1789, 35mm diameter in Barton's metal, by J.P.Droz, Obverse: Bust right, laureate GEORGIVS . III . D. G. MAG. BRI. FR. ET. HIB. REX, Reverse: A snake entwined around a tripod, upon which rests a burning altar, FELICITAS PUBLICA, in exergue, SAL. REG. REST. 1789, BHM 311, Eimer 827, 19.71 grammes, EF with some contact marks, the reverse with a choice and colourful tone
Death of the Reverend Caleb Evans 1791 37mm diameter in bronze by W.Mainwaring, THE REV. CALEB EVANS D.D. Reverse: BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD in 4 lines, In Exergue: Obt. Aug 9 1791 at 54. BHM 350, 25.46 grammes, EF/GEF with some lustre and an old scrape on the edge, not visible when viewed from the surfaces
George Prince of Wales 1792 48mm diameter in bronze, by W. Barnett, Obverse: Bust left, draped, GEORGIVS PRIN . GALL, Reverse: A male figure, standing left, offers bread to a pilgrim, CORONAM MUNIF ICENTIA SUPERAT, Exergue: MDCCXCII, BHM 361, Eimer 848, 48.80 grammes, EF
Admiral Earl Howe NavalVictory of the First of June 1794 41mm diameter in copper by W.Wyon, Obverse: Bust right uniformed, EARL HOWE ADML OF THE WHITE K:G:, Reverse: Neptune advancing right in a marine car FRENCH FLEET DEFEATED OFF USHANT. In Exergue: VII SAIL OF THE LINE CAPTURED I . JUNE MDCCXCIV in 3 lines, BHM 387, Eimer 856, 39.47 grammes, UNC or near so, a most attractive example
Admiral Earl Howe NavalVictory of the First of June 1794 41mm diameter in copper, by C.H. Kuchler, Obverse: Bust right, uniformed, RIC . COMES . HOWE . THALASSIARCHA BRITAN . PATRIAE DECUS ET TUTAMEN, Reverse: A Naval engagement, NON SORTE SED VIRTUTE. In Exergue: GALLOR . CLASSIS PROFLIG . DIE i JUNII MDCCXCIV in 3 lines, BHM 383, Eimer 855, 53.68 grammes, EF with some contact marks
Naval Action off the Isle de Croix 1795, 49mm diameter in copper by J.G. Hancock, Obverse: Bust right, uniformed, A. A. HOOD LORD BRIDPORT ADMIRAL OF THE WHITE. Reverse: Victory standing facing, one foot on land, displays a naval crown and captured French standards. Beyond: a fleet at sea OFF PORT L'ORIENT & CLOSE TO THE FRENCH SHORE & BATTERIES WITH 22 SHIPS ATTACKED & DEFEATED THE FRENCH FLEET OF 32 SHIPS. 3 SHIPS & 228 GUNS TAKEN. In exergue: 23d. JUNE 1795. BHM 406, Eimer 867, 62.72 grammes, NEF with some contact marks and rim nicks
Battle of Camperdown 1797 49mm diameter in White metal, by J.G. Hancock. Obverse: Bust right, uniformed, ADAM LORD VISCOUNT DUNCAN ADMIRAL OF THE WHITE BORN JULY 1 1731, Reverse: a sailor nailing the Royal Standard to a ship's galland mast. OCTOBER 11 1797, with 24 SHIPS & 1198 GUNS DEFEATED THE DUTCH FLEET of 26 SHIPS & 1259 GUNS 5 SHIPS & 529 GUNS TAKEN. In Exergue: HEROIC COURAGE PROTECTS THE BRITISH FLAG, BHM 426, Eimer 884, 47.73 grammes, NEF
Battle of Cape St. Vincent 1797 38mm diameter in bronze by T.Wyon Snr. Obverse: Bust almost facing, EARL St. VINCENT DEFEATED THE SPANISH FLEET, Reverse: Two infant genii display an earl's coronet and British ensign above the sea, VALOUR REWARDED. In Exergue: FEB 14 1797 FOUR SHIPS TAKEN OFF CAPE St. VINCENT in 3 lines, BHM 433, Eimer 883, 28.90 grammes, GEF with a small flan flaw on the obverse
Battle of Cape St. Vincent 1797 49mm diameter in bronze by J.G. Hancock, Obverse: Bust left, uniformed, JOHN JERVIS, EARL OF St. VINCENT ADMIRAL OF THE WHITE, BORN JANUARY 26 1735, Reverse: haispanis, reclining on the sea-shore, leans against a shield inscribed PLUS ULTRA, a naval engagement to the right WITH 22 SHIPS AND 1428 GUNS PERSUED AND DEFEATED THE SPANISH FLEET OF 37 SHIPS AND "2600^)) GUNS FOUR SHIPS AND 382 GUNS TAKEN I n Exergue : FEBRURY 14 1797. BHM 435, Eimer 881, 66.25 grammes, GVF with some contact marks
British Victories 1798, 48mm diameter by C.H.Kuchler, Obverse: bust left, armoured and draped, GEORGIUS III . D:G. M. BR. FR. ET. H. REX. Reverse: Britannia seated right, amongst arms and trophies, holds up a figure of Victory. MARI VICTRIX. TERRAQUE . INVICTA. In Exergue: AVITUM TRANSCENDIT HONOREM MDCCXCVIII. BHM 458, Eimer 897, 52.11 grammes, UNC with some minor contact marks
Naval Action off Tory Island 1798 38mm diameter in bronze, by T.Wyon Snr. Obverse: Bust three-quarters facing, uniformed, SR. J.R. WARREN BARONET . K.B. THE LORD OF HOSTS IS WITH US, Reverse: A Naval engagement, THE SISTER COUNTRY AGAOIN RESCUED FROM INVASION. In Exergue: BREST SQADRON DEFEAT'D OFF TORY ISLAND OCTOBER. 12 .1798, in 3 lines, BHM 456, Eimer 896, 30.87 grammes, EF with traces of lustre and a small indentation in the reverse field
Capture of Seringapatam 1799 41mm diameter in bronze, by G. Mills/ N.G.A. Brenet, Obverse: Bust left MARQs. WELLESLEY GOVR AND CAPTN. GENL. OF INDIA, Reverse: two British soldiers, one holding a standard, the attacking a native, In Exergue: SERINGAPATAM MAY IVth MDCCLXXXXIX, BHM 478. Eimer 904, 39.79 grammes, EF the reverse with some spots
Restoration of Ferdinand IV: Lord Nelson created Duke of Bronte 1799, 48mm diameter in bronze, by C.H. Kuchler, Obverse: Bust right, armoured and draped, FERDINAN . IV . D:G.SICILIAR . ET . HIE. REX, Reverse: Fame, bearing a medallion of Nelson, inscribed HOR. NELSON DUCI BRONTE. In Exergue: PER MEZZO DELLA DIVINA PROVVIDENZA DELLE DI LUI VIRTU DELLA FEDE & ENERGIA DEL SUO POPOLO DEL VALORE DE' SUOI ALLEATI ED IN PARTICOLARE GL'INGLESI GLORIOSTE RISTABILITO SUL TRONO LI. 10 IUGLIO. 1799 in 6 lines. BHM 479, Eimer 908, 53.08 grammes, EF
Siege of Acre 1799 49mm diameter in White metal, by J.G. Hancock, Obverse: Bust left, uniformed, SIR WILLIAM SIDNEY SMITH K.S. OF SWEDEN Reverse: A youth standing on a sea-shore, displays a naval shield. Beyond, a palm and a distant view of Acre, In Exergue: BONAPARTE REPULSED AND SIEGE OF ACRE RAISED 20 MAY 1799, BHM 473, Eimer 905, 45.07 grammes, NEF
William Pitt, First Lord of the Treasury 1799 53mm diameter in bronze, by J.G. Hancock, Obverse: Bust left draped, WILLIAM PITT APPOINTED FIRST LORD OF THE TREASURY AND CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER DEC: 1783 Reverse: Legend in 12 lines WITH / FORTITUDE / WISDOM / AND INTEGRITY / HE SERVES / A PROSPEROUS / NATION / ND / A VIRTUOUS / KING / 1799 / AGED 40, all within a wreath, BHM 470, Eimer 912, 70.74 grammes, About EF with some small spots
George III Preserved from Assassination 1800, 48mm in bronze by C.H.Kuchler, Obverse : Bust left armoured and draped, GEORGIUS III D:G.MAGN.BRIT.FR.ET,HIB.REX, Reverse: A burning altar inscribed D.O.M. Above, Eye of Providence, PERSPICIT ET PROTEGIT, In Exergue: A SICARIO SERVATUS MAI. XV. MDCCC. BHM 483, Eimer 916, 54.41 grammes, UNC or very near so with some minor contact marks
George III Preserved from Assassination 1800, 48mm in bronze by C.H.Kuchler, Obverse : Bust left armoured and draped, GEORGIUS III D:G.MAGN.BRIT.FR.ET,HIB.REX, Reverse: A burning altar inscribed D.O.M. Above, Eye of Providence, PERSPICIT ET PROTEGIT, In Exergue: A SICARIO SERVATUS MAI. XV. MDCCC. BHM 483, Eimer 916, 57.89 grammes, A/UNC
William III Orange Association 1690 (issued c.1800) 35mm diameter in silver by W. Mossop, Obverse Bust left, laureate and draped, THE GLORIOUS AND IMMORTAL MEMORY 1690, Reverse: Royal Arms KING & CONSTITUTION, 16.53 grammes, Eimer 324, NVF with some surface marks, with integral suspension loop as usual.
Death of Sir Ralph Abercromby 1801 40mm diameter in bronze, by J.G. Hancock, Obverse: Uniformed bust of Sir Ralph Abercromby facing, head turned to the left SIR RALPH ABERCROMBY with LIEUTENANT - GENERAL below, Reverse: Britannia lying weeping before a tomb, inscribed WOUNDED / MAR.21 / DIED MAR. 28 /1801. A palm tree and pyramids in the distance, In exergue: FRENCH DEFEATED / MAR. 21 1801, BHM 505, unlisted by Eimer, 31.13 grammes, EF
Denmark - Battle of Copenhagen 1801 39mm diameter in silver by Loos, Obverse: Justice seated left, receiving sword from soldier standing right GUD OG DEN RETFAERDIGE SAG / Reverse: soldier standing left, fighting hydra FIENDENS OVERMAGT TILBAGEDREVEN, ; in exergue, KIØBENHAVN D.2 APRIL 1801, Bergsøe 32, 18.76 grammes, GEF and lustrous with golden tone and a few scattered darker tone spots
Union of Great Britain and Ireland 1801 48mm diameter in bronze, by C.H.Kuchler, Obverse: Bust left armoured and draped, GEORGIUS III . D:G. BRITANNIARUM REX. FID: DEF: &c. Reverse: Britannia and Hibernia stand facing each other, their hands clasped, JUNGUNTUR, OPES FIRMATUR IMPERIUM, In Exergue: 1. JAN MDCCCI, BHM 524, Eimer 927, 52.97 grammes, GEF with a small dark spot on the obverse
Peace of Amiens 1802 48mm diameter in bronze by C.H. Kuchler. Obverse: Bust left, armoured and draped, GEORGIUS III . D:G. BRITANNIARUM REX . FID . DEF . &, Reverse: Peace extinguishes a pile of arms, beyond: an open sea, TRIUMPHIS POTIOR. In Exergue: PAX UBIQUE MDCCCII, BHM 535, Eimer 941, 50.38 grammes, GEF with some minor contact marks
William Betty 1804 45mm diameter in bronze, by J. Westwood, Obverse: Bust right, draped, WILLM HENRY WEST BETTY BORN 13TH SEPTR 1791, Reverse: BRITISH TRAGEDIAN WITH FEELING AND PROPIETY HE ASTONISHES THE JUDICIOUS OBSERVERS OF HUMAN NATURE 1804, in 12 lines, all within a wreath, BHM 560, 39.26 grammes, NEF the reverse with some verdigris in places
Death of William Pitt 1806 53mm diameter by T. Webb, Obverse: Bust left GVLIELMO PITT R.P.Q.B., Reverse: An island rock buffeted by heavy waves and lightning. PATRIAE COLVMEN DECVS, in exergue: OB.A. MDCCCVI, BHM 610, Eimer 975, 71.73 grammes, minor friction to the high points only. A/UNC
Abolition of the Slave Trade 1807 53mm diameter by T. Webb, Obverse: Bust right WILLIAM WILBERFORCE M.P. THE FRIEND OF AFRICA, Reverse: Britannia seated on a dais, inscribed I HAVE HEARD THEIR CRY and attended by Mercury, Prudence and Justice, is crowned by Victory, hovering above, Exergue: SLAVE TRADE ABOLISHED MDCCCVII, BHM 627, Eimer 983, 58.42 grammes, GEF
Abolition of the Slave Trade 1807 53mm diameter in bronze by T. Webb, Obverse: Bust right WILLIAM WILBERFORCE M.P. THE FRIEND OF AFRICA, Reverse: Britannia seated on a dais, inscribed I HAVE HEARD THEIR CRY and attended by Mercury, Prudence and Justice, is crowned by Victory, hovering above, Exergue: SLAVE TRADE ABOLISHED MDCCCVII, BHM 627, Eimer 983, 66.03 grammes, EF with some residual dirt by the rims, boxed
Passage of the Douro 1809 41mm diameter in White metal by N.G.A.Brenet and E.J. Dubois, Obverse: Bust right ARTHUR DUKE OF WELLINGTON, Reverse: A river God prevents passage of English ships. Exergue: PASSAGE OF THE DURO 1809, BHM 671, Eimer 997, 26.98 grammes, GEF and lustrous with some contact marks
Imprisonment of Francis Burdett 1810 48mm diameter in bronze, unsigned, Obverse: Bust right, draped, SIR FRANCIS BURDETT BART: M P. FOR WESTMINSTER, Reverse: THE ENLIGHTENED ADVOCATE OF THE RIGHTS & LIBERTIES OF THE PEOPLE, within a radiate circle, BHM 689, Eimer 1011, 46.85 grammes, EF
Battle of Waterloo 1815 - Pistrucci' s Waterloo Medal (2) 63mm diameter in silver, by John Pinches, UNC toned, boxed with certificate, the second a modern representation 88mm diameter, 404 grammes in silver UNC boxed
Battle of Waterloo 1815 41mm diameter in bronze, N.G.A. Brenet, Obverse: Bust right ARTHUR DUKE OF WELLINGTON, Reverse: Two clasped hands above a ribbon inscribed SALAMANCA VITTORIA PAMPELUNA ORTHES TOULOUSE VIMIERA OPORTO TALAVERA BUSACO FTES DE ONOR, all within a wreath, BHM 871, Eimer 1068, 39.25 grammes, EF
Death of Princess Charlotte 1817 50mm diameter in bronze, by T. Webb and G. Mills Obverse: Draped bust of Princess Charlotte with hair in fillet and decorated with roses, facing three-quarter right. H.R.H. PRINCESS CHARLOTTE AUGUSTA. In Exergue: BORN JAN 7th 1796. / MARRIED MAY 2. / 1816. Reverse: Britannia seated left, weeping, by the British lion and a broken column, urn and clouds with rays behind, DIED . NOVVI . MDCCCVII. In Exergue: WEEP BRITAIN THOU HAST LOST / 'THE EXPECTANCY AND ROSE' / OF THE FAIR STATE. BHM 940, 62.69 grammes, GEF
Death of Princess Charlotte 1817 50mm diameter in silver, by T. Webb and G. Mills Obverse: Draped bust of Princess Charlotte with hair in fillet and decorated with roses, facing three-quarter right. H.R.H. PRINCESS CHARLOTTE AUGUSTA. In Exergue: BORN JAN 7th 1796. / MARRIED MAY 2. / 1816. Reverse: Britannia seated left, weeping, by the British lion and a broken column, urn and clouds with rays behind, DIED . NOVVI . MDCCCVII. In Exergue: WEEP BRITAIN THOU HAST LOST / 'THE EXPECTANCY AND ROSE' / OF THE FAIR STATE. BHM 940, 51.98 grammes, UNC with minor cabinet friction displaying a colourful underlying tone, rated R by BHM
Electoral Medal 1818 47mm diameter in White Metal, unsigned, Obverse: A vase with an eagle on the lid, two females holding a wreath with 1055 within. Reverse: A similar vase except that two females hold a scroll on which COOKE/&/INDE-/PEN-/DENCE/1818 BHM 972 (RR), 48.05 grammes, NEF and unusual. In 1818 Colonel Cooke unsuccessfully contested the seat for the city of York. He polled 1055 votes and the following November was presented with a cup valued at 150 Guineas, undoubtedly that which is represented on this medal. His obituary appears in the Gentleman's magazine in 1852. An interesting piece of political history.
Death of George III 1820 48mm diameter in copper by C.H. Kuchler. Obverse: Bust left, armoured and draped, GEORGIUS III . D:G. BRITANNIARUM REX . FID . DEF . &, Reverse: legend in 7 lines, NATVS / IVNII. IV / CDDCCXXXVIII. / IMPERm: ACCEPIT. OCTXXV. / CDDCCLX / EXCESSIT. JAN . XXIX. / CDDCCCXX. within a wreath, PATER : PATRIAE, BHM 991, Eimer 1121, 58.76 grammes, EF with some minor contact marks
Trial of Queen Caroline 1820, 82mm diameter in bronze, by A. Desboeufs or Durand, Obverse: Draped bust of Queen Caroline, left, CAROLINE QUEEN OF ENGLAND, Reverse: Minerva holding a tablet inscribed QUEEN'S TRIAL and dismissing Discord, Exergue: MDCCCXX, BHM 1026, 228.00 grammes, VF cleaned with signs of tooling in places in the reverse fields
Coronation of George IV 1821 35mm diameter in bronze, The Official Royal Mint issue, by B. Pistrucci, Obverse: Bust left, laureate, GEORGIUS IIII D.G. BRITANNIARUM REX F:D:, Reverse: George IV enthroned left, is crowned by Victory, behind. Before him stand Britannia, Hibernia and Scotia. PROPRO JAM JURE ANIMO PATERNO, Exergue: INAUGURATUS DIE. JULII. XIX ANNO MDCCCXXI, BHM 1070, Eimer 1146, 22.73 grammes, UNC or near so and nicely toned
Coronation of George IV 1821 56mm diameter in bronze by G. Mills, Obverse: Bust right, GEORGIVS IV BRITANNIARUM REX, Reverse: An equestrian figure left, armoured and plumed, of the King's champion PRO REGE DIMICO Exergue: CORONAT IULII XIX. MDCCCXXI, BHM 1087, Eimer 1142, 72.30 grammes, A/UNC toned
Death of John Rennie 1821 64mm diameter by W. Bain, Obverse: Bust left JOHN RENNIE, Reverse: CRINAN & LANCASTER CANALS LONDON LEITH & SHEERNESS DOCKS WATERLOO & SOUTHWAREK BRIDGES PLYMOVTH HOWTH & DVNLEARY HARBOVRS &c &c &c in 9 lines, all within a wreath, Eimer 1152, Obverse as Eimer 1166, BHM 1164, 122.92 grammes, toned UNC in a round fitted case
Death of Taylor Combe 1826, 45mm diameter in bronze by W.J.Taylor, after B. Pistrucci, Eimer 1184, BHM 1258, Obverse: Bust of Combe left, Reverse: Legend in 9 lines within a wreath TAYLOR COMBE M.A. SEC. ROY. SOC. DIRECT. SOC. ANT. KEEPER OF COINS & ANTIQUITIES BRITISH MUSEUM DIED 1826 AGED 52, NEF/GEF the obverse lightly cleaned
Death of the Duke of York 1827 76mm diameter in bronze by I. Parkes, Obverse: Draped bust of the Duke of York facing, head three-quarters left. FREDERICK DUKE OF YORK AND ALBANY Below: A pillar of the protestant faith, a Bulwark to the British Army, / Intrepid, Uncompromising, & Consistent, Gratitude has raised his / Monument and Loyalty penned his epitaph. Reverse: Fame holding open scroll and trumpet above epitaph. Scroll inscribed: I have been brought / up from my early / years in these prin / ciples; and from / the time when I / began to reason for / myself I have enter / tained them from / conviction and in / every situation in / which I may be pla / ced I will Maintain / the so help me God. Monument inscribed: 'These sentiments were not ssed' in a political senseand fr(o)m preju / diceand party feelings, but they / 'were firmly fixed in his mind, and / 'were the result of due consideration / 'and conviction, and produced by 'AN EARNEST SOLICITUDE / FOR THE CONTINUED / WELFARE OF HIS COUNTRY. Obit Jan 5. MDCCCXXVII. BHM 1282, 167.05g, GEF/EF an impressive piece, the obverse in high relief
Earl of Eldon, Lord Chancellor 1827 (2) the first 47mm diameter in silver, by C. Voigt, Bust left, robed and wigged JOHN EARL OF ELDON LORD HIGH CHANCELLOR OF GREAT BRITAIN 1827, Reverse: Text in 12 lines: BORN 4.JUNE 1751 / CALLED TO THE BAR 1776 / SOL. GEN. 1788, ATTORN GEN 1793, / BARON ELDON CH. JUST. COM . PL. 1799 / LORD CHANCELLOR 1801 / RESIG. THE SEALS 1806. RECALLED 1807 / CONTINUED LORD CHANCELLOR UNTILL / THE DEMISE OF GEORGE III. 1820 / REAPPONTED BY GEORGE IV ON / HIS ACCESSION / AND CREATED VISC. ENCOMBE / EARL OF ELDON 1821, BHM 1308, Eimer 1197, 61.00 grammes, A/UNC with choice and colourful tone, the second a similar item, 47mm in bronze, 66.61 grammes, UNC or near so with a small rim nick, the fields prooflike, with attractive underlying blue/green and magenta tone
Medals (6) St. Thomas's Hospital 1752 72mm diameter in bronze by W.Wyon (First struck 1829) Obverse: Bust right in surgeon's cap CHESELDEN, Reverse: A cadaver on a table awaiting examination; beyond, a skull, book and bell glasses upon a table, decorated with the Arms of the hospital MORS VIVIS SALVS, Exergue: St. THOMAS'S HOSPITAL, Eimer 638 GEF. Note: The medal was awarded annually from around 1845 in silver or bronze, for surgical anatomy, Calendar Medal 1743 41mm diameter in brass, Fine, cleaned, Oliver Cromwell 1658 Dassier a cast copy in pewter? type as Eimer 526/203 NVF in a presentation box, Christmas Medals 1974 (2) each 45mm diameter in bronze by Sandhill Lustrous UNC and boxed, one with certificate, Boston (Lincolnshire) 1970 350th Anniversary of the Sailing of the Pilgrim Fathers 39mm diameter in bronze Obverse: The Arms of Boston 1620 1970 BOSTON, Reverse: A view of St. Botolph's Church, in the foreground, a Quaker couple THE SAILING OF THE PILGRIM FATHERS 350TH ANNIVERSARY Lustrous UNC
Accession of William IV 1830 55mm diameter by E. Thomason, Obverse: Bust right, HIS MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY WILLIAM IV 1830. Reverse: Bust right draped, HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY QUEEN ADELAIDE 1830. BHM 1423, Eimer 1221, 66.46 grammes, EF with minor contact marks and small spots
Death of George IV 1830, 51mm diameter in silver, by E. Avern, Obverse: Draped bust of George IV, bare head facing, wearing large fur collar, brooch and star of order KING GEO. IV, Reverse: Death, standing on a flight of steps, reaching for the Imperial crown which rests on a cushion and book on top of a plinth. Below: the Prince of Walesplumes and a coronet with sceptre on ermine mantle. GEO IIII. Exergue: DIED JUNE 26 1830. BHM 1365, 54.63g, A/UNC and lustrous with underlying tone, some minor contact marks and hairlines barely detract
A pair of medals in white metal (2) comprising (1) London Bridge Opened 1831, 26mm diameter in white metal by B. Wyon, Eimer 1247, BHM 1545, Obverse: City of London Shield, crest and motto, Reverse: LONDON BRIDGE COMMENCED 15. JUNE 1825 OPENED 1. AUGUST 1831, Above: Bridge of the Bridge-House Estates, Issued by the Corporation of the City of London, GVF, (2) Reform Bill 1832 50mm diameter in white metal by T. Halliday, Eimer 1256, BHM 1587, Obverse: portrait medallion of KING WILLIAM IV. KING OF GREAT BRITAIN in a central circle, around three segments detailing the text of the Reform Bill, Reverse: Justice and Mercury observe Britannia, brandishing a sword, who drives Corruption , holding a money-bag, into the sea. Above: a radiate triangle inscribed KING LORDS COMMONS. BRITANNIA SUPPORTED BY JUSTICE DRIVES CORRUPTION FROM THE CONSTITUTION. In Exergue: MDCCCXXXII, NVF
Coronation of William IV 1831 33mm diameter in copper, by W.Wyon, The Official Royal Mint issue, Obverse: Bust right WILLIAM THE FOURTH CROWNED SEP: 8 1831, Reverse Bust right, diademed, ADELAIDE QUEEN CONSORT CROWNED SEP:8 1831, BHM 1475, Eimer 1251, 18.76 grammes, GEF
Coronation of William IV 1831 43mm diameter in copper, unsigned, Obverse: Conjoined busts right, THEIR MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTIES WILLIAM AND ADELAIDE, Reverse: Crown with sword and sceptre, on cushion upon crossed flags and open wreath, rays behind. CROWNED AT WESTMINSTER SEPTEMBER 8. 1831., BHM 1502, 35.51 grammes, EF
Coronation of William IV 1831 68mm diameter in copper by W.Wyon, after F. Chantrey, Obverse: GULIELMO IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR : REGI F:D:, Reverse: A crown with ship's sails and hulls in place of the ornaments at the top, a trident and oak branch protruding through the crown, clouds and rays of sun behind, CROWNED SEP VIII MDCCCXXXI, COLLECTASQUE FUGAT NUBES SOLEMQUE REDUCIT, Exergue: RUNDELL BRIDGE & CO. BHM 1476var, Eimer 1248 (obverse legend, and also signed by Chantrey), 128.27 grammes, GEF with some tiny rim nicks
London Bridge Opening 1831 51mm diameter in bronze, by B. Wyon, Obverse: Bust right WILLIAM THE FOURTH, Reverse: A view of the bridge, LONDON BRIDGE In Exergue: COMMENCED 15 JUNE 1825 OPENED 1. AUGUST 1831, BHM 1544, Eimer 1245, 69.19 grammes, GEF
The Reform Bill 1832 51mm diameter in copper by T. Halliday, Obverse: Bust right of Rt.Hon. Earl Grey, three segments containing the legend THE REFORM BILL PASSED THE COMMONS MARCH 23. THE LORDS JUNE 4. RECd. THE ROYAL ASSENT JUNE . 7 2nd WILLIAM IV . 1832 56 BOROUGHS DISENFRANCHISED 30 OLD BOR. TO RETURN 1 MEMBER EA. 22 NEW BOR. TO RRETURN 2 MEMBERS EA. 21 NEW. BOR. 1 MEM EA. 3rd.THE ELECTIVE FRANCHISE VESTED IN FREEHOLDERS COPYHOLDERS OF £10 P. AN. LEASEHOLDERS £50 P. AN. HOUSEHOLDERS £10 P. AN, Reverse: Britannia, flourishing sword, attended by Justice and Mercury driving corruption from Britain. BRITANNIAR SUPPORTED BY JUSTICE DRIVES CORRUPTION FROM THE CONSTITUTION. Inscription within triangle and rays below KING LORDS COMMONS, BHM 1589, 54.00 grammes, rated RR by BHM, EF
City of London School 1834 58mm diameter in bronze by B. Wyon, Eimer 1279, BHM 1680, Issued by the Corporation of London. Obverse: Façade of the school building, CITY OF LONDON SCHOOL, In Exergue: FOUNDED BY THE CORPORATION 1834 I.B.BUNNING ARCH. Reverse: Knowledge seated right, instructs a youth who leans upon a tablet, inscribed IOHN CARPENTER 1447, and decorated with the City Arms FOR THE RELIGIOUS & VIRTUOUS EDUCATION OF BOYS & THEIR INSTRUCTION IN LITERATURE & USEFUL KNOWLEDGE. EF with a few small spots
Accession of Queen Victoria 1837 51mm diameter in White Metal by Ottley, BHM 1762, Obverse: Bust left, draped, head almost facing, HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY VICTORIA, legend on a scroll, Reverse: BORN 24 MAY 1819 DAUGHTER OF HIS LATE ROYAL HIGHNESS EDWARD DUKE OF KENT in 7 lines within a wreath, ASCENDED THE BRITISH THRONE JUNE 20 1837 IN THE 19 ERA OF HER AGE, EF and lustrous with a few small spots
Birth of The Princess Royal 1840, 46mm diameter in White metal, unsigned, Obverse: Conjoined busts left, HER MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA ND PRINCE ALBERT OF SAXE COBURG & GOTHA, MARRIED FEBRUARY 10th 1840, Reverse: Clergyman blessing the infant Princess held by Britannia standing beside cradle. Plenty and Victory around. PRINCESS ROYAL OF ENGLAND Exergue: BORN NOVR.21 1840, BHM 1954, 25.97 grammes, EF or near so with an edge nick, Very Rare, rated RRRR by BHM
Marriage of Queen Victoria to Prince Albert 1840 45mm diameter in White metal by T. Halliday, Obverse: Busts left conjoined, VICTORIA BRITAN . REGINA, ERT ALBERT SAX COBURG GOTHA PRINCEPS. Reverse: Scene of the marriage ceremony, DEO FAVENTE, VIVITE, FELICIS. In exergue: MARRIED FEB 10 1840, BHM 1911, Eimer 1337, 27.38g, About EF and lustrous
Punch Medal (c.1840s) 27mm diameter in White metal, Obverse: Gothic head of Queen Victoria left, crowned, PATRONIZED BY HER MAJESTY, Reverse: Punch seated right, with dog facing, and scroll inscribed IN HONOUR OF PUNCH, 5.93 grammes, EF and lustrous
Erection of Nelson's Column 1843 44mm in white metal by J. Davies, Obverse: Bust of Nelson facing, Uniformed, ADMl LORD NELSON, Reverse Statue of Nelson on a column, beyond, building along northern perimeter of Trafalgar Square, THE NELSON COLUMN TRAFALGAR SQUe.LONDON. In Exergue: W. RAILTON ESQ:ARCH: J. TAYLOR . BORN. GEF/EF, BHM 2124, Eimer 1377, 27.23 grammes, GEF/EF and lustrous
Old Sarum - Stonehengeundated (1843) Obverse: a wooded and hilly landscape, in Exergue: OLD SARUM, Reverse: View of Stonehenge, in Exergue: STONEHENGE, with BENNETT SARUM to the left of the exergue, 50mm diameter in White Metal, BHM 2129, unlisted by Eimer, but illustrated on Plate 151 as 1382. In a large NGC holder and graded MS61, rated RRRR by Brown
Thames Tunnel Opened 1843 38mm diameter in White Metal by J.Taylor, Birmingham, Two Entrances to the tunnel, horse and cart entering the right tunnel Reverse: a construction scene, with dimensions of the excavation, NEF with some spots, Great Exhibition Building 1851 39mm diameter by Allen & Moore. Outer view of the building/Interior view of the building, GVF/NEF
Opening of the New Houses of Parliament 1847 43mm diameter in White metal, by J. Davis, Obverse: View of the River Thames and Parliament buildings. NEW HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT Exergue: LONDON / C.BARRY ESQ. ARCHITECT.(The reverse of BHM 2293), Reverse: View of the Interior of the House of Lords. INTERIOR OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS, BHM 2293/2294 25.69 grammes, EF and lustrous
Institution of Civil Engineers, The Stephenson Medal 1848 47mm diameter by J.S and A.B. Wyon Obverse: Bust left, GEORGE STEPHENSON B. 1781 D. 1848 THE INST. C.E. INCORP. 1828, Reverse: View of a locomotive, marked No.2 on its side LOCOMOTIVE ENGINE BUILT BY GEORGE STEPHENSON 1816, BHM 2311, Eimer 1429, 59.60 grammes, A/UNC
Manchester School of Design Primrose medal, Founded 1848, 51mm diameter in silver, awarded to Alfred L. Bocking for Excellence in Design 1902-3, 62.35 grammes, EF cleaned with some hairlines, in the box of issue
Death of the Duke of Cambridge 1850 60mm diameter in White Metal by G.G. Adams Obverse: Bust right .H.R.H. ADOLPHUS FREDERICK DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE . K. G.: 45 YEARS CDOL. OF THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS. F.M., Reverse: PRESENTED BY HIS FAMILY TO 1st BATTn. SERGEANTS, J. HITCHEN, E.BELCHER, W. SHELDRAKE, J. CARTWRIGHT, J. TUCKER, J. BUCKMAN, 2nd BATTn. SERGEANTS, S.EVISON, E.MORGAN, W. ADLAM, W. GREENGRASS, W.JARVIS, R. DOGGETT. WHO FULFILLED THE WISH OF THEIR COL, IN CARRYING HIM TO THE GRAVE JULY 16th 1850. BHM 2392, 97.07 grammes, EF with grey tone, boxed, the lid detached, rated RRR by BHM
Death of the Duke of Wellington 1852 48mm diameter in White metal, by Allen & Moore, Obverse: Bust of the Duke left, uniformed, ARTHUR DUKE OF WELLINGTON, Reverse: Corinthian Helmet on shield crossed with a lance and a sword, within an open wreath, above: a wreath inscribed with RODRIGO - BADAJOZ Below:- ALMEIRA, BORN MAY 1st 1769 DIED SEPr 14th 1852, BHM 2478, 30.01 grammes, GEF and lustrous, rated RRR by BHM.
Death of the Duke of Wellington 1852 58mm diameter in bronze by G.G.Adams, Obverse: Bust right WELLINGTON vertically in the field, Reverse: Britannia seated mourning before a pedestal on which is a Roman helmet over a sword PLORANT IN FUNERE GENTES In Exergue: SEPT. XIV. / MDCCCLII, 134.88 grammes, Eimer 1469, BHM 2473, EF/AU with some small edge nicks, the fields prooflike
Death of the Duke of Wellington 1852 65mm diameter in White metal, by Allen & Moore, Obverse: Bust left, uniformed within a wide border of oak and laurel, ARTHUR DUKE OF WELLINGTON, Reverse: Crossed flags inscribed ASSAYE and WATERLOO by fronds of palm and laurel and draped funerary urn. Star above inscription. BORN MAY 1, 1769, DIED SEPT 14 1852, BOTH AS SOLDIER AND STATESMAN EARNED THE TITLE OF FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY, BHM 2474, 95.30 grammes, NEF
Battle of Alma 1854 41mm diameter in bronze, by J. Pinches, Obverse: Troops advancing behind the armed figure of a standard-bearer, ALMA (incuse) SEPTEMBER 20th 1854. Reverse: Legend in 18 lines, listing the participating regiments, BHM 2539, Eimer 1490, 40.85 grammes, EF
Battle of Inkerman 1854 41mm diameter in bronze by Messrs. J. Pinches, Obverse: fierce bayonet engagement, INKERMANN, Reverse: RL. ARTILLERY. RL. ENGINEERS. NOVR 5 1854 upon a central shield, Around, six compartments naming the participating regiments, the divisions of which are identified, on a continuous ribbon, 1ST DIVISION, 2ND DIVISION. 3RD DIVISION, 4TH DIVISION, 5TH DIVISION, and LT. CAVALRY, BHM 2541, Eimer 1492, 41.10 grammes, About EF/EF with some verdigris spots on the obverse
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