Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
Summer 2022 Global Showcase Auction 22-26 Aug 2022
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GREAT BRITAIN. William III/Peace Restored and the Throne Established Oval Silver Medal, ND (1691). NGC MS-62.
MI-45/232; Eimer-342; Franks-232. By D. Koene. Obverse: Laureate, draped, and armored bust right; below, crowned coat-of-arms with lion and unicorn as supporters and within wreath; Reverse: Four warriors (England, Scotland, Ireland, and Holland) defending an orange tree from coastal attack; in background, fleet on horizon. An important and fairly RARE medal linking the history of the British Isles with that of the Dutch Republic, this oval-shaped issue presents an enticing cabinet tone, impeccable detail and relief, and some alluring luster radiating from the protected areas.
Estimate: $1500 - $3000
MI-45/232; Eimer-342; Franks-232. By D. Koene. Obverse: Laureate, draped, and armored bust right; below, crowned coat-of-arms with lion and unicorn as supporters and within wreath; Reverse: Four warriors (England, Scotland, Ireland, and Holland) defending an orange tree from coastal attack; in background, fleet on horizon. An important and fairly RARE medal linking the history of the British Isles with that of the Dutch Republic, this oval-shaped issue presents an enticing cabinet tone, impeccable detail and relief, and some alluring luster radiating from the protected areas.
Estimate: $1500 - $3000