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Auction 57  14 Apr 2021
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Lot 252

Estimate: 800 GBP
Price realized: 600 GBP
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The Portland Collection, Commemorative Medals, Charles II, the Embarkation at Scheveningen, hollow silver medal, 1660, by Pieter van Abeele, made of two halves united at the rim, three-quarter bust of the King r., hair long and wearing Garter George from ribband, CAROLUS. II. D:G. MAGNÆ. BRIT. FRA. ET. HIB. REX., rev. Fame flies over the fleet which carries the king to England, holding scroll reading SOLI DEO GLORIA, legend around, IN NOMINE MEO EXALTABITUR CORNU EIUS – PSAL. 89, further legend below in open shell, in Dutch, 70.5mm. (MI.455/44; Eimer 210; vL.II, 462; MH.72; Frederiks 13b/16b; Scher, The Proud Republic, 20; Platt II, p. 357; Foley 416; A. Walker, Masterworks..., 2015, 27), edge stamped with PVA. F monogram, pierced at top, obverse very fine, reverse better
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