A Collection of British Historical Medals, the Property of a Gentleman

George I, Accession, 1714, a silver medal, unsigned [by G. Vestner], laureate and draped bust right, star below, rev. Hanoverian horse leaps from Germany to England, chronogrammatic date, 44mm, 28.53g (MI II, 422/5; E 465). Minor marks in fields, otherwise about extremely fine and toned, rare £600-£800

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of British Historical Medals, the Property of a Gentleman.

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Provenance: Sotheby Auction, 1-2 July 1935, lot 213 (part)