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Auction: 374 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale at NYINC
Lot: 145

The Bernard Pearl Collection of British Historical Medals | Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1589, AE 'Thanksgiving' Jetton, TANDEM • BONA • CAVSA • TRIVMPHAT • 1589 • , seated figure in a carriage left, holding an open book inscribed with the Lord's Prayer in Dutch, rev. SI • NON • VIRIBVS • AT • CAVSA • POTIORES, young birds in their nest defend themselves against a bird of prey, BELLV NECESS across field, divided by the tree trunk, 29mm, 5.25g (Eimer 63; MI i 153/128; MH 1919; van Loon I, 228/2), some damage to edge and lightly rubbed, otherwise very fine

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The Bernard Pearl Collection of British Historical Medals


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