Jernegan's Lottery 1736 39mm diameter in Silver by J.S.Tanner Eimer 537 Obverse: Minerva standing between military trophies and emblems of the Arts and Sciences. BOTH HANDS FILL'D FOR BRITAIN. Exergue: GEORGE REIGNING. Reverse: Caroline, royally robed, waters a grove of young palm trees. GROWING ARTS ADORN EMPIRE. Exergue: CAROLINE PROTECTING 1736, 20.36 grammes, Fine, scarce. Comes with a presentation box (not original) Note: Silver medals were originally given to purchasers of a Lottery Ticket for a silver cistern made by Henry Jernegan (d.1761) a London goldsmith and banker
Estimate: 60-80 GBP