Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

BIRTH OF PRINCE CHARLES, 1720, a silver medal by E.Hamerani from the same obv. die as previous, reverse figure of Providence holding the infant Prince, indicating to him the British Isles on a globe, 41mm (Woolf 38:1 [Sale, lot 109]; M.I. 452/60; E. 488). Skillfully removed from a collar mount [virtually no traces remain], brightly cleaned but extremely fine; with an interesting Jacobite pedigree (£120-150)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Jacobite Medals.

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Ex Sotheby 30 Sep. 1980 (377). See footnote to lot 720