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Auction: 374 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale at NYINC
Lot: 220

The Bernard Pearl Collection of British Historical Medals | Charlotte, Consort of George III, AR Laudatory Medallet, 1773, by J. Kirk for the Sentimental Magazine, a Prize Award to Past Contributors, in silver, draped bust left, rev. CHARLOTTE QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN ETC • 1773, edge plain, 26mm, 5.68g, 7h (BHM 168), slight edge bump at 11 o'clock, otherwise lustrous and darkly toned, extremely fine, very rare in this metal

Provenance
The Bernard Pearl Collection of British Historical Medals

One of a series of 13 medallets all featuring the same general format and layout, this medal was issued for the magazine 'Sentimental'. Silver versions of the medals were awarded as prizes to correspondents who had contributed to previous issues.

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Sold for
$450

Starting price
$80