Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 983
Accession of George III, AE Medal, 1760, by T. Pingo, GEORGIVS • TERTIVS • REX, armoured and draped bust left, rev. FELICITAS BRITANNIAE, Britannia standing, facing, beside a lion and objects, INFEUNTE REGNO OCT • XXV MDCCLX in exergue in three lines, plain edge, 41mm, 31.59g (Eimer 683; BHM 3), previously wiped and minor marking in the fields, yet with remnants of lustre, good very fine;
Marriage of George III to Charlotte, AR Medal, 1761, by J. Kirk, GEORGE III & CHARLOTTE KING & QVEEN, conjoined busts right, him laureate and armoured, she diademed, rev. THE FELICITY OF BRITAIN, Eros standing, fans the flames of two hearts upon an altar, MARRIED SEPT. THE VIII MDCCLXI in exergue in two lines, plain edge, 36mm, 20.52g (Eimer 690; BHM 10), some minor scuffs, yet with a dark and ochre tone to residually lustrous fields, near extremely fine;
Coronation of George III to Charlotte, AR Medal, 1761, signed BG, GEORGIVS • III • ET • CHARLOTTA •, conjoined, draped and laureate busts right, NUPT : SEP : VIII CORO : XXII • MDCCLXI, in exergue in two lines, rev. UNIQUE TUTOS, Britannia and Neptune seated before crowned and adorned altar, BRIT : ET • MEGA : CONJUNCTAE in exergue in two lines, plain edge, 36mm, 14.25g (BHM 34), rubbed, wiped and scratched, yet toned in parts, near very fine (3)
The Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals
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