Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 1274. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006. Sold For $350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ORANGE. William III & Mary. 1688-1694. AR Coronation Medal (36mm, 16.52 g, 12h). G. Bower, engraver. Dated 1689. Conjoined draped busts of William III, laureate, and Mary right / Jove hurling thunderbolt at Phaethon, who is falling from his chariot. Hawkins 25; Eimer 312. Good VF, dark gray toning with iridescent hues around the devices, minor die crack on obverse at 12 o’clock, minor field marks.