Great Britain - Historical Medals
Lot 2263 SESSION 9 (4.30PM WEDNESDAY 27TH JULY) Great Britain - Historical Medals
Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $220
GREAT BRITAIN POLITICAL TOKEN, engraved on a shaved smooth English halfcrown sized silver coin (32.5mm), small pierced hole at top edge for suspension ring, obverse, Britannia standing with shield and spear and at her left is a crossed bow and quiver of arrows behind a flaming torch all above an ensign with the initials, 'TL', reverse inscribed, 'the Tyrant/Buonaparte/Dethroned/April 2d 1814/Louis XVIII/Restored to the Throne/of France'. Very fine, historically interesting and scarce.
Ex Noble Numismatics Sale 63 (lot 1170, part).
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