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Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1077

Investiture of Charles, Prince of Wales (4) | Official AR Medal, 1969, by M. Rizzello for the Royal Mint, ARWISGIAD CHARLES TYWYSOG CYMRU • CAERNARFON 1969, bust right, rev. Y DDRAIG GOCH DDYRY CYCHWYN, Welsh dragon, plain edge, 58mm, 98.59g (Eimer 2116a), hairlined in the fields, speckled toning marbled across the fields, more so to the portrait, extremely fine; another, as before, 58mm, 98.47g (Eimer 2116a), wisps of hairlines, light ochre toning around the legends and devices, about as struck; another, as before, AE Medal, plain edge, 32mm, 25.80g (Eimer 2116c), light hairlining to otherwise brilliant-like fields, extremely fine; another, AR Medal, by Hearn of London, INVESTITURE OF CHARLES • PRINCE OF WALES • CAERNARVON, crowned and draped bust left, dividing JULY 1969, rev. ARWISGIAD • SIARL TYWYSOG • CYMRU, view of Caernarvon castle, Welsh dragon below, crowned Prince's crest above, 1431 on edge, 39mm, 27.72g, wisps of hairlines in the fields, otherwise brilliant and with an attractive marbled tone, practically as struck; and, Elizabeth II, Silver Wedding Anniversary (4) | AR Medal, 1972, by E. K, H • M • QUEEN ELIZABETH II PRINCE PHILIP DUKE OF EDINBURGH • 1947 - 1972 •, draped and conjoined busts left, rev. Westminster Abbey, eight line inscription, plain edge, 51mm, 51.48g, lustrous and light toning in the fields, as struck; another, AE Medal, 1972, by E. K, as before, plain edge, 51mm, 48.33g, as struck; another, AR Medal, 1972, by D. Cornell, SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY OF THE QUEEN AND THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH • 19427 - 1972 •, diademed and conjoined busts left, rev. two royal shields in Garters, crowned cyphers of the Queen and Prince Philip, plain edge, 51mm, 62.05g (Eimer 2125), lightly contact marked and a small stain to the reverse, otherwise much as struck; another, AR Medal, 1972, by P. Vincze, H • M • QUEEN ELIZABETH AND H • R • H • PRINCE PHILIP DUKE OF EDINBURGH •, diademed and conjoined busts right, rev. SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY 1947-1972, two cherubs above holding plaque inscribed 25, plain edge, 56mm, 73.66g, much as struck (8)

The Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals


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