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Auction: 11009 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins& Com Medals
Lot: 778

Charles I, return to London 1633, cast and chased silver medal, unsigned (by Nicholas Briot), 41.5mm., carolva avgvstiss´. et invictiss´. mag´. brit´. fran´. et hib´. monarcha, king on horseback left, holding sceptre in right hand, Eye of Providence above, plumed helmet on flowery ground below, :1633: below, rev. sol orbem radians sic rex illvminat urbem, view of the city of London, sun above, a small e to the left of the sun (CP.20/4; E.124; MI.1, 266, 62), a few light marks in fields, even grey tone, good very fine Estimate £ 500-600 This medal was struck by Briot in Edinburgh.

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