temp. HANOVER. Charles Edward Stuart ‘Bonnie Prince Charlie’ (the Young Pretender). As Prince of Wales in pretence, 1701-1766. Æ Medal (42mm, 28.98 g, 12h). Expected Arrival of the Young Pretender – Treaty of Aix la Chapelle. By C. N. Roettier(?). Dated 1Electronic Auction 482 British Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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temp. HANOVER. Charles Edward Stuart ‘Bonnie Prince Charlie’ (the Young Pretender). As Prince of Wales in pretence, 1701-1766. Æ Medal (42mm, 28.98 g, 12h). Expected Arrival of the Young Pretender – Treaty of Aix la Chapelle. By C. N. Roettier(?). Dated 1745, though likely struck 1748. CAROLUS WALLIÆ PRINCEPS, bare head right; 1745 below / AMOR ET SPES, Britannia standing left on seashore, holding spear and Union shield; at a distance to left, approaching fleet of ships under sail right; globe to right; BRITANNIA in exergue. MI 600/251; Eimer 595a; Woolf 59:2. Warm brown surfaces. EF. |