British Commemorative Medals, Charles II, Death, copper medal, 1685, by the Roettiers, ALL HEADS MUST COME TO THE COLD TOMB, Time seated with scythe and hour glass, rev. legend in five lines, ... OBIJT FEBRV 6 ANNO DOM 1684, 40mm. (MI.602/290; Eimer 270); Dassier's Medal, copper, struck 1731, bust r., rev. Mercury inscribes dates on tomb, 40mm. (MI.602/291; Eisler 262/26), fine and very fine (2)
*ex Revd. William Lewis Gantz [1873-1940, of Stanstead Abbots, Herts] collection, Glendinings, 23-27 June, 1941, lot 1986, part
The first dated 'old style'. For further details see D J Bryden, 'Medals for Funerals', The Medal, No. 18.
Estimate: 80-120 GBP