Lot 622
Sale 90 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Captain James Cook, memorial medal in bronze (43mm) by L.Pingo for the Royal Society in 1784 (MH 374, BHM 258, Eimer 780). Extremely fine and rare.
One of 574 struck, reportedly sold at the time for a guinea for two (10s 6d each).
- Estimate
- $1,500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,250