Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 21 26 Sep 2018
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British Medals, Anne, Coronation 1702, silver medal, by Christian Wermuth, copying the Accession medal by John Croker, crowned bust l., rev. Anne, as Pallas, hurls a thunderbolt at a double-headed monster, 32mm. (MI.229/5; Wohlfahrt 02.026), choice mint state, a superb medal of extreme rarity
*bt. Mrs. I. Allen, October 1977
MI. records the medal from an electrotype copy of a single silver specimen in the Ducal Library Collection at Gotha (now part of the Gotha Research Library of the University of Erfurt). The base of the obverse die shows signs of swelling and fracture, a factor in explaining the medal's rarity.
(800-1200 GBP)
*bt. Mrs. I. Allen, October 1977
MI. records the medal from an electrotype copy of a single silver specimen in the Ducal Library Collection at Gotha (now part of the Gotha Research Library of the University of Erfurt). The base of the obverse die shows signs of swelling and fracture, a factor in explaining the medal's rarity.
(800-1200 GBP)