BRITISH COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS - Baldwin's
BRITISH COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS - Baldwin's
BRITISH COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS - Baldwin's
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1667 Anne, The Concord of Britain, Silver Medal, 1711, by P H Müller, bust left with lovelock over right<br />
shoulder, rev large ornamental harp, chronogrammatic date, DVLCE MELOS VNITA SONAT, in ex<br />
CONCORDIA BRITANNORVM, 44mm (MI 386/238; Eimer 451). Good extremely fine and most attractively<br />
toned, rare. £700-900<br />
With its symbolism of a harp producing ‘sweet harmony’ and the pointed reference to the ‘Concord of Britons’, this medal may<br />
represent a response to Jacobite claims of succession and the medals which they commissioned at this time.<br />
1668 Anne, Peace of Utrecht, Copper Medal, 1713, by John Croker, bust of Queen Anne left, rev Anne as<br />
Britannia, with olive branch, seated on shoreline, ship at sea and ploughing on land, COMPOSITIS<br />
VENERANTVR ARMIS, 59mm (MI 399/256; vL V, 230, 1; Pax 430). Choice extremely fine. £200-250<br />
1669 Jacobite, Birth of Prince Charles, the Young Pretender, Copper Medal, 1720, by E Hamerani, conjoined<br />
busts of James III and Clementina right, rev Providence holding a child in her arms, pointing at globe,<br />
41mm (Woolf 38:1; MI II, 452/60; Eimer 488). In NGC holder graded MS65, extremely fine. £200-250
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