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Lot nuber 818

HANOVER. George III. 1760-1820. AR Medal (33mm, 15.57 g, 12h). Centennial of the Birth of George Frideric Handel. Dated 1784 (in Roman numerals).


Electronic Auction 468
Lot: 818.
 Estimated: $ 150

British Medals, Silver

Sold For $ 160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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HANOVER. George III. 1760-1820. AR Medal (33mm, 15.57 g, 12h). Centennial of the Birth of George Frideric Handel. Dated 1784 (in Roman numerals). MDCCLXXXIV COMM • G • F • HANDEL, bust of Handel left / SUB •/ AUSP •/ G • III • within wreath. BHM 259; Eimer 810. Toned. Near EF.

This medal may have functioned as an entrance ticket to the commemorative Handel concerts performed in London in 1784 to honor the composer’s 100th birthday.

Closing Date and Time: 20 May 2020 at 14:32:20 ET.