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Auction: 3014 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 333

Henry IX (2nd son of James III 1725-1807), Italian made pierced silver touchpiece, 3.14g. three masted ship in full sail right, h.ix.d.g.m.b. f:et h.r.c.ep.tvsc. finely executed, toothed border both sides, rev.struck en medaille, St. Michael killing dragon left, soli.deo gloria. (Woolf 74:1), good very fine and very rare Estimate £ 200-250 provenance Viscount Tredegar, Sotheby, 12 April 1948, lot 35pt. Illustrated on back cover

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