Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 8 20 Sep 2017
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Commemorative Medals, Charles I, Memorial, 1649, gilt-bronze medal, by James or Norbert Roettier, c.1695, armoured bust r., love-lock over left shoulder, rev. hand issuing from cloud holding a celestial crown, above a landscape with sheep, VIRTVT EX ME FORTVNAM EX ALIJS, 50mm (MI 347/200; Eimer 162; vL II, 320; Foley 293), test-mark to edge, extremely fine, the gilding contemporary
Traditionally described as by John Roettier, the medal is now believed to have been issued c.1695, by James and Norbert Roettier (cf.A. Griffiths, 'Advertisements for Medals in the London Gazette', The Medal, No. XV, pp.4-6).
The Alan Irvine Collection of Historical and Artistic Medals (200-250 GBP)
Traditionally described as by John Roettier, the medal is now believed to have been issued c.1695, by James and Norbert Roettier (cf.A. Griffiths, 'Advertisements for Medals in the London Gazette', The Medal, No. XV, pp.4-6).
The Alan Irvine Collection of Historical and Artistic Medals (200-250 GBP)