Auction Catalogue

17 September 2013

Starting at 1:00 PM

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British and Scottish Coins and Countermarked Tokens from the Collection of the late Arthur Chesser

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 396

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17 September 2013

Hammer Price:
£900

Charles II, Restoration, 1660, a silver medal by T. Simon, laureate bust right, draped and cuirassed with lion’s head on breast, hair falling over shoulder, rev. crowned royal cyphers, small shields between, edge reversvs sine clade victor · simon fecit, 13.06g (Lessen, BNJ 1995, type D, and pl.11, 12, same dies; MI I, 464/62; N 2777). Good very fine and toned, rare £600-800

Formerly identified incorrectly as a pattern broad