Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, and Historical Medals

Earl of Pembroke, 1562, a cast silver medal by S. van Herwijck, armoured bust right, reverse standing female figure pointing to the temple of Virtue, dragon in foreground, DRACO HIC VER’ VIRTVTV CVSTOS, 45mm, 50.60gm (MI 104/30; E 44). An aftercast of excellent quality, very fine or better and very rare; with loop for suspension (£300-500)

William Herbert (†1570), Baron Herbert of Cardiff, 1st Earl of Pembroke