Lot 588

Sale 80 · Important Australian, New Zealand & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

George III, Resolution and Adventure Medal 1772, in silver (44mm) struck from the second reverse die (without die break) by B.F. (Matthew Boulton) (M.H.373; BHM 165). Dark reddish grey toned, nearly extremely fine and rare, only 142 struck.

Ex Spink Australia sales 14 (lot 351) and 20 (lot 444) and L.R. Smith Collection.

Estimate
$12,500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$10,300

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