COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS. BRITISH MEDALS. Charles II, The Embarkation at Scheveningen, a Silver Cliché of the obverse of the Medal, 1660, by Peter van Abeele, bust almost full-face, his hair long and falling over armour, wearing the Garter George from a heavy chain, CAROLVS II DG MAGNÆ BRIT ..., 70.5mm, in a late 18th century brass frame (MI 455/44; vL II, 462; Eimer 210; MH 42). Deeply toned, very fine.
Van Abeele made his medals in two separate halves and joined them with a rim. A similar cliché of an obverse was sold by Spink, 26 March 2008, lot 40.
Estimate: £250-350