Auction: 25055 - British Medals and World Coins featuring The Hurter-Amman Collection of Ancient and European Gold
Lot: 725
Prince George, Appointment as Lord High Admiral, AR Medal, 1702, by J. Croker [unsigned], ANNA • D : G : MAG : BR : FRA : ET • HIB : REGINA •, draped bust left, rev. GEO : DAN • PR • M : ADMET • DVX • SVP : ANGLIAE, draped and armoured bust left, 42mm, 36.94g (Eimer 392; MI ii, 233/14), some contact marks, otherwise toned to uniformly slate-grey surfaces, near brilliant, extremely fine
Provenance
The Craven Collection of British Historical Medals
Struck with two obverse dies. Queen Anne and Prince George married in 1683.
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Estimate
£200 to £300
Starting price
£140