SPAIN, Kingdom. Luis de Velasco & Vincentio González. 1711-1762 and †1762. Æ Medal (50mm, 58.74 g, 12h). The Capture of Morro Castle in Havana by the British. By D. Prieto for the Academy of Arts. Dated 1763 (in Roman numerals). EF.

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Lot: 967.

World Medals, Bronze

Estimate: $ 300

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SPAIN, Kingdom. Luis de Velasco & Vincentio González. 1711-1762 and †1762. Æ Medal (50mm, 58.74 g, 12h). The Capture of Morro Castle in Havana by the British. By D. Prieto for the Academy of Arts. Dated 1763 (in Roman numerals). LVDOVICO Ð VELASCO ET VINCENTIO GONZALEZ, jugate uniformed busts right / IN · MORRO · VIT · GLOR · FVNCT ·, explosion rising from fort; various ships around; in exergue, ARTIVM ACADEMIA/ CAROLO REGE CATHOL/ ANNVENTE CONS ·/ A · MDCCLXIII. Betts 443; Eimer 704. Red-brown surfaces, slight marks, minor edge marks. EF.


Closing Date and Time: 1 May 2024 at 15:22:00 ET.

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