CNG 109, Lot: 1071. Estimate $300. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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STUART. Anne. 1702-1714. AR Medal (35mm, 15.26 g, 12h). Coronation. By J. Croker. Dated 23 April 1702 (
in Roman numerals). ANNA · D : G : MAG : BR : FR : ET · HIB : REGINA ·, draped bust left / VICEM GERIT · ILLA · TONANTIS ·, Anne (
as Pallas-Athena) standing right, holding shield and hurling thunderbolt at two-headed and four-armed serpentine monster (James ‘III’ and Louis XIV) to right, holding rocks and clubs; in two lines in exergue, INAVGVRAT · XXIII · AP/MDCCII ·. MI 228/4; Eimer 390. EF, toned.
From the Gasvoda Collection. With an old George Bauer ticket, indicating the piece was purchased for $3.50 on 18 July 1945.