TUDOR. Elizabeth I. 1558-1603. Cast Gilt Æ Medal (51mm, 46.88 g, 12h). Dangers Averted – Naval Reward. By N. Hilliard. Later cast (20th century) of a 1588 original in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambrige. As made.

Electronic Auction 525 – Session 2
Lot: 1793. Estimated: $ 500

British Medals, Bronze

Sold For $ 700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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TUDOR. Elizabeth I. 1558-1603. Cast Gilt Æ Medal (51mm, 46.88 g, 12h). Dangers Averted – Naval Reward. By N. Hilliard. Later cast (20th century) of a 1588 original in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambrige. DITIOR IN TOTO NO ALTER CIRCVLVS ORBE (No other circle in the whole world more rich), crowned facing bust of Elizabeth, holding scepter and globus cruciger and wearing large ruff; scrolled design / Bay tree on island inscribed NON IPSA PERI/CVLA TANGVNT (Not even dangers affect it); ships around, winds and storms in sky; all within wreath. MI 154/130; Eimer 61Aa. Bright surfaces, some casting flaws. As made.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 20 October 2022 at 14:24:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.