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Auction 196 11-12 Oct 2021
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British Historical Medals from Various Properties
Murder of Sir Edmundbury Godfrey, 1678, a cast and chased silver medal by G. Bower, draped bust right, hands strangling him with his own cravat, rev. Godfrey lying on the ground in the act of being strangled, Pope to left holds a document over the murderer's head, edge plain, 38mm, 20.58g (cf. MI I, 577/247; cf. E 257a). Casting sprue on edge, good fine £80-£100
Murder of Sir Edmundbury Godfrey, 1678, a cast and chased silver medal by G. Bower, draped bust right, hands strangling him with his own cravat, rev. Godfrey lying on the ground in the act of being strangled, Pope to left holds a document over the murderer's head, edge plain, 38mm, 20.58g (cf. MI I, 577/247; cf. E 257a). Casting sprue on edge, good fine £80-£100