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Auction: 4023 - English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals (incl. Railway Medals)
Lot: 564

Charles II, Naval Reward Medallion, 1665 though undated, struck in silver, by John Roettier, laureate and draped bust of Charles II facing right, mullet preceding legend, carolvs.secvndvs.d.g.mag.bri.fr an.et.hib.rex rev. the King attired as a Roman General on shore viewing Naval engagement, .pro.talibvs. .avsis. in exergue, edge, plain, fitted with a large loop for ribbon suspension, diameter 63mm, weight, 92.28 gms (MIi 503/139; Eimer 230) one small dig in obverse field otherwise attractively toned extremely fine "A Fine Collection of British Commemorative Medallions", Sotheby, 9-10 March 1989, lot 94, £825 hammer

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