COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, British Historical Medals, James II, Church and Seven Bishops, Lead Medal, 1688, Jesuit monk with spade and pickaxe undermining the church, THE GATES OF HELL SHALL NOT PREVALE AGAINST IT, rev portraits of the Archbishop and six bishops, edge inscription UPON THIS ROCK I HAVE BUILT MY CHURCH, 40mm (MI 626/43). Good very fine and extremely rare in the series.
sold with old dealer's ticket
Estimate: £200-300