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Auction: 3014 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 332

Charles III (1720-88), Italian made double pierced possibly silver plated copper touchpiece, 1.70g. three masted ship in full sail right, car.iii.d.g.m.b. f:et h.r. finely executed, toothed border both sides, rev.struck en medaille, St. Michael killing dragon left, tongue visible, soli.deo gloria. (Woolf 68), toned, very fine and very rare Estimate £ 150-200 provenance T T Gurdon, sold by Lady Emily Cranworth, Sotheby, 21 April 1920, lot 76 Helen Farquhar, Glendining, 25 April 1955, lot 193pt.

Sold for
£160