Noonans
Auction 265 23 Nov 2022
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Early Stuart and Civil War
Marriage of Charles I and Henrietta Maria, 1625, a silver medal, unsigned [by P. Regnier], busts vis-a-vis, he in ruff with George of the Garter suspended from a ribbon, she wearing ruff and necklace, ch mag et hen ma brit rex et reg, rev. fvndit amor lilia mixta rosis, Cupid walking right, scattering roses and lilies, date below, 23mm, 3.82g (Platt I, p.115, type A [A3, this item]; MI I, 238/1; E 105). Nearly extremely fine £120-£150
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MI comments 'The device of the reverse is an elegant allusion to the union of the lilies of France with the roses of England'
Marriage of Charles I and Henrietta Maria, 1625, a silver medal, unsigned [by P. Regnier], busts vis-a-vis, he in ruff with George of the Garter suspended from a ribbon, she wearing ruff and necklace, ch mag et hen ma brit rex et reg, rev. fvndit amor lilia mixta rosis, Cupid walking right, scattering roses and lilies, date below, 23mm, 3.82g (Platt I, p.115, type A [A3, this item]; MI I, 238/1; E 105). Nearly extremely fine £120-£150
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MI comments 'The device of the reverse is an elegant allusion to the union of the lilies of France with the roses of England'