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Fantasy Henry VIII AR 'Coronation Medal'. 'Emery mint', c. 1800-1850. ⚜ HENRIC: 8 DEI: GRACIA: ANGL: FRANCI: Z. HIBERN: REX, crowned bust facing, holding sword and globus cruciger / ⚜ ANGLICE • Z HIBERNICE: ECCLESIE: SVPREMVM: CAPVT, crowned coat-of-arms with lion and dragon supporters. Cf. NC 1848-9, pp. 185-7; cf. BNJ i (1904), pp. 139- 147. 24.98g, 43mm, 12h.
Condition as seen.
From a private UK collection.
Believed to have been produced by Edward Emery, a successful and prolific forger whom the Times in July 1842 labelled 'an impudent and unprincipled forger'. The subject is written about by H. E. Pagan in BNJ. 40, 1971, Mr Emery's Mint.
Condition as seen.
From a private UK collection.
Believed to have been produced by Edward Emery, a successful and prolific forger whom the Times in July 1842 labelled 'an impudent and unprincipled forger'. The subject is written about by H. E. Pagan in BNJ. 40, 1971, Mr Emery's Mint.