Watch List notes:

Great Britain, high-relief copper medal, Admiral Earl Howe, 1794, Battle of the Glorious First of June, by C.H. Kuechler, NGC MS 65 BN, finest known in NGC census, ex-Prieto.BHM-383; Eimer-855; Pollard-8.61.65 grams, 48 mm.Obverse with bust right with engraver's initials C.H.K. on shoulder truncation (his name spelled out on reverse as well) within legend RIC . COMES HOWE THALASSIARCHA BRITAN . with PATRIAE DECUS ET TUTAMEN at bottom; reverse with battle scene at sea showing Howe's flagship sinking a French ship below legend NON SORTE SED VIRTUTE ., with GALLOR . CLASSIS PROFLIG . / DIE I JUNII . / MDCCXCIV . in exergue. Deep red color all over, no wear and barely a small mark here and there, slabbed for census purposes as a "British Historical Medal."Pedigreed to the Tomas Prieto collection (stated on label).
($700-1000)