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HANOVER. Caroline. Queen consort, 1727-1737. Gilt Cast Æ Medal (18.92 g, 12h). Coronation. After the official issue by J. Crocker. Dated 11 October 1727 (in Roman numerals). CAROLINA D G MAG BR FR ET HIB REGINA, bust left / HIC · AMOR · HÆC · PATRIA, Caroline standing facing, head lowered slightly left; to left, Religion standing right, holding Bible; to right, Britannia standing left, holding spear and Union shield; CORON XI OCTOB/MDCCXXVII in two lines in exergue. Cf. MI 481/10; cf. Eimer 512. Toned, field marks, edge marks, evidence of having been placed in a bezel. VF. Rare.
From the David J. Fleischmann Collection.
According to Hawkins in Medallic Illustrations, this was an imitation of the official medal "made for sale in the street."
From the David J. Fleischmann Collection.
According to Hawkins in Medallic Illustrations, this was an imitation of the official medal "made for sale in the street."