British Coins, Charles III, the Young Pretender (Bonnie Prince Charlie), silver touchpiece, minted in Rome under Ferdando Hamerani, CAR. III. D:G. M. B. F. ET. H. R., a warship sails to r., rev. SOLI. DEO. GLORIA, Archangel Michael slaying the dragon (Woolf 68; Remedy 2/2), neat piercing (oddly) at bottom of coin, with section of blue ribbon attached, very fine
*ex Fingask Castle Collection [Rait, Perthshire]. On B. A. Seaby ticket (£12-10-0).
Prince Charles visited Fingask Castle in 1745.
(500-600 GBP)