Marriage of the Duke of York and Princess Frederica of Prussia, 1791, a copper medal by F. Loos Jr, conjoined busts left, rev. Hymen standing facing, holding garland linking two shields, 46mm (BHM 348 [unlisted in copper]; E 843 [unlisted in copper]). Collector’s number in obverse field and traces of cleaning, otherwise extremely fine, rare
£150-£180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Claremont Collection of Historical Medals.

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Frederica, Duchess of York (1767-1820), was close to her niece Princess Charlotte and frequently dined at Claremont