Commemorative Medals, Anne, Secretary of State for Scotland, an impression in silver taken from the Lesser Signet - seal of office, c. 1707, crowned Royal Arms within Garter, ANNA DG MAG BRI FRA ET HIB REGINA FID DEF, uneven border around created by the striking, 49mm., extremely fine and very rare
The original seal matrix (from which this is taken) was acquired by the British Museum in 1981. These impressions are believed to be early 19th century. (350-450 GBP)