Triton XX, Lot: 1618. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GREAT BRITAIN, Commonwealth. Robert Devereux, Parliamentarian general & earl of Essex. 1591-1646. Gilt AR Military Badge (37.5mm, 13.75 g, 12h). By T. Rawlins. Dated 1642.
Should hear both houSes of parliamant For true Religion and Subiects fredom Stand/ Pro Religione · Lege · Rege · et Parliamento engraved around edge, armored half-length bust facing slightly left, holding sword in right hand; SX engraved above / Above: Charles I enthroned facing at Parliament. Below: speaker seated facing at Parliament. MI 295/113; Eimer 140. Good VF.
From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (12 April 1994), lot 1538.