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Auction: 12009 - The Magnus Collection, Ancient, English & Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 1059

Assistance given to the United Provinces, Dutch AE medals (2), 1585, 30 mm., Queen enthroned handing roses to two kneeling figures, macte.animi.rosa.nectare.imbvta, rev. spreta.ambrosia.vescitor.feno.1585, two Spaniards eating from a trough together with two donkeys (E.51; MI i, 133/86), some lustre, good very fine, and 1586, 30 mm., Queen enthroned, presenting sword to two kneeling figures, standing figure to her right ?Earl of Leicester, in ex. 1586, e.r.est.altrix.esvrientivm.evm, rev. upright sword, tip in radiate clouds, sermo.deo.qvo.ense.ancipi.acvtior (E.52; MI i, 133/87), very fine (2) Estimate £ 160-200

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