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Auction: 25055 - British Medals and World Coins featuring The Hurter-Amman Collection of Ancient and European Gold
Lot: 737

PCGS SP64 | Marriage of Princess Anne to William (IV) of Orange, AR Specimen Medal, 1734, by P. P. Werner, WILH . CAR . HENR . FRIS . AR . ET . NASS . PR . ANNA REG . M . BR . F . N . MAX, conjoined armoured and draped busts right, rev. FRONDOSA TVTIOR VLMO ., two winged genii, their hands clasped, support the shields of the two Houses before an orange tree, FEL . PR . AR . C . PR . F . R . M . BR . CONI . A . 1734 ., in exergue in two lines, 44mm (MI ii, 508/56 var.; Eimer 531), with flashy brilliance to fields, richly cabinet toned with hues of blue and ochre, a charming extremely fine, in PCGS holder, graded SP64 (Cert. #49323023)

Provenance

Heritage 3118, 15 August 2024, lot 24619


William (IV) of Orange, Charles Henry Friso (1711-1751), Stadholder of Holland. The marriage took place in London at the Chapel Royal, St James's Palace; and on its offspring depended the future of the House of Orange.


https://www.pcgs.com/cert/49323023


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Estimate
£600 to £800

Starting price
£500