CNG 85, Lot: 1609. Estimate $100. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HANOVER. Prince Frederick, the Duke of York and Albany. 1763-1827. Æ Medal (76mm, 169.62 g, 12h). Death of the Duke of York. By I. Parkes. Dated 1827. FREDERICK DUKE OF YORK AND ALBANY, draped bust facing, head turned slightly left; I·PARKES·F on truncation of bust; biographical inscription in three lines below / Rumor flying left, head right, holding horn and scroll with biographical inscription in fourteen lines; altar with biographical inscription in ten lines below; I·PARKES·F to lower left. BHM 1282; Eimer -. EF, light green-brown surfaces.
From a California Collection of British Historical Medals.