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Auction: CSS36 - Banknotes, Bonds & Shares and Coins of China and Hong Kong
Lot: 1736

Great Britain, a 19th century electrotype of an earlier medal, Dangers Averted Naval Reward medal by Nicholas Hillard in 1588, 58 x 50mm, obverse features Queen Elizabeth I holding a scepter and globus cruciger and wearing large ruff, surrounding Latin inscription with the meaning 'no other circle in the world more rich', the reverse features a bay tree on an island with Latin text beneath it with the meaning 'not even dangers affect it', ships around under windy and stormy skies,
(MI 154/130, Eimer-61Aa), almost uncirculated


英國電鍍金色維多利亞橢圓形紀念章,AU

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HK$1,500