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Auction 93  5 May 2015
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Lot 446

Estimate: 1200 GBP
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COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, British Historical Medals, Charles I, Marriage of Princess Mary (1631-1660) to William, Prince of Orange (1626-1650), Dutch Silver Medal, 1641, by Johann Blüm, the Princess greets the elegantly dressed Prince and the couple clasp hands, each crowned with a wreath by a cloud-borne cherub, above them a dove in a radiant sun and in the distance a palace, ALBIONUM GENUIT REX ME SUMMUSQUE MONARCHA CAROLUS, ET SPONSAM ME JUBET ESSE TUAM, PRINCEPS ME HERNICUS GENUIT FORTISSIMUS HEROS NASOUIÆ, ET SPONSUM ME JUBET ESSE TUUM, in exergue LONDINI DESPONSATI WILHELM' ET MARIA, ANO 1641, 12 MAJ, rev William as Pallas and Mary as Peace, amidst the emblems of war and tranquility, BELLONAM PRINCEPS PALLAS PEDIBUS TERIT ET PAX FLORET, ET ALMA CERES, CONFERT SACRO ALITE FRUGES, in exergue NOUI IMPERII AUSPICIO BONO, 72mm (MI 287/100; Eimer 137; vL II, 251; Foley 250). Very fine.

Estimate: £1200-1500
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