COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS. BRITISH MEDALS. Andrew Fountaine (1676-1753), antiquarian, collector and amateur architect, Copper Medal, 1745, by J A Dassier, 1745, bust right wearing gown, rev legend in three lines, A A A / F F/ III VIR, 56mm (MI 590/236; Eisler II, 296, 19). Extremely fine.
Fountaine followed Sir Isaac Newton as Warden of the Royal Mint, from 1727 until his death.
Estimate: £80-120