The John Noble Collection of British Historical Medals

Stability of the Anglican Church, 1688, a cast silver medal, unsigned, Jesuit and monk attempting to undermine a church with their tools, the gates of hell shall not prevaile, rev. wisdom hath bvilded her hovs she hath hewen ovt her 7 pillers, busts of Abp Sancroft and six bishops in medallions, 57mm (MI 625/42; E 289). Good very fine, attractively toned, rare (£100-150)

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

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