Aust. Historical Medals - Tom May Collection
Lot 1198 Session 4 (4.30pm Tuesday) Aust. Historical Medals - Tom May Collection
Estimate $400
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SOLD $500
ADMIRAL OF THE FLEET LORD ANSON, 1747, in copper (43mm) by T.Pingo, obverse, bust of Lord Anson left, being crowned by Victory, reverse, Victory holding a wreath and trident standing upon a sea monster, six laurel wreaths around with the names of the principal officers of the 'Centurion' on her world voyage of 1740-1743 (MH 345, Eimer 6). Good very fine.
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