The John Noble Collection of British Historical Medals

Birth of Prince James, 1688, a lead medal, unsigned, in imitation of engraving, bust of James II left, give the king thy ivdgments o god, rev. angel guards the cradle of the Prince beneath a canopy, 32mm (Woolf 1:3; MI 628/47). Reverse somewhat corroded, otherwise fine, extremely rare (£25-35)

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

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