Triton XVI, Lot: 1623. Estimate $500. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HANOVER. Charlotte. Queen consort, 1761-1818. AR Medal (34mm, 17.47 g, 6h). Coronation of Charlotte. By L. Natter. Dated 1761
in Roman numerals. CHARLOTTA · D · G · M · BR · FR · ET · HIB · REGINA ·, diademed, draped, and mantled bust right / QVAESITVM · MERITIS (
sought for his merits, –adapted from Horace), Charlotte standing facing, holding scepter and being crowned by Fame flying left; globe and lighted and garlanded altar to right; in two lines in exergue, CORON · XXII · SEPT/MDCCLXI. BHM 66; Eimer 696. Superb EF, attractively toned, with underlying luster.