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Auction: 374 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale at NYINC
Lot: 169

The Bernard Pearl Collection of British Historical Medals | Archbishop Sandcroft and the Bishops, Cast and Chased AR Medal, 1688, after George Bower, GVIL • SANCROFT • ARCHIEPISC • CANTVAR • 1688, wearing cap and clerical robed, bust right, rev. seven medallions containing the portraits of the bishops, stars between, 50mm, 26.26g, 12h (Eimer 288B; MI i 622/37), scratch to obverse field right of bust, with dark and somewhat patchy surfaces, yet hints of lustre beneath, good very fine

Provenance
The Bernard Pearl Collection of British Historical Medals

SCMB, February 1968, M332 - 'a contemporary cast and chased copy of the medal by Bower, produced to meet popular demand, interesting, EF - £8.10.0

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Sold for
$110

Starting price
$80