temp. HANOVER. Sir Isaac Newton, physicist, mathematician, and philosopher. 1643-1727. Æ Medal (43mm, 40.73 g, 12h). The ‘English Worthies’ series. The Death of Isaac Newton. By J. Dassier. Dually dated 1642 and 1726, struck circa 1740.

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British Medals, Bronze

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temp. HANOVER. Sir Isaac Newton, physicist, mathematician, and philosopher. 1643-1727. Æ Medal (43mm, 40.73 g, 12h). The ‘English Worthies’ series. The Death of Isaac Newton. By J. Dassier. Dually dated 1642 and 1726, struck circa 1740. ISAACUS NEWTONUS ., draped bust facing slightly right / Monument to Isaac Newton in Westminster Abbey: Newton, resting arm on stack of books, reclining left on claw-footed plinth decorated with scene of figures engaged in various arts; two geni holding scroll behind; above, allegorical figure of Astronmy, holding scepter, seated atop celestial globe; all before mantled pyramid atop orbs; base inscribed NAT · 1642 ·/ M · 1726 ·. Eimer 505; MI 470/85. Brown surfaces, major die breaks on obverse. EF.


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