Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 8 20 Sep 2017
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Commemorative Medals, Sweden, Count Arvid Bernhard Horn of Ekebyholm (1664–1742), elected for a second tem as President of the Privy Council of Sweden, white metal [tin] medal, 1720, by Johann Carl Hedlinger (1691-1771), draped bust to r., hair long, rev. a central crowned royal pedestal, four others around, AMABILI VINCVLO IVNCTI, 63.5mm. (Felder 34), extremely fine, rare
A leading figures of the Swedish 'Age of Liberty', Horn served twice as President of the Privy Council (1710-1719 and 1720-1738). He was involved in the foundation of the East India Company in Gothenburg in 1731. Horn also provided economic development in the fields of trade, mining and forestry and concluded trade agreements with Turkey, India and China.
The Alan Irvine Collection of Historical and Artistic Medals (120-160 GBP)
A leading figures of the Swedish 'Age of Liberty', Horn served twice as President of the Privy Council (1710-1719 and 1720-1738). He was involved in the foundation of the East India Company in Gothenburg in 1731. Horn also provided economic development in the fields of trade, mining and forestry and concluded trade agreements with Turkey, India and China.
The Alan Irvine Collection of Historical and Artistic Medals (120-160 GBP)