Lot 683

Sale 108 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

George III, Resolution and Adventure Medal, 1772, in bronze (44mm) by J.Westwood for Mathew Boulton for Sir Joseph Banks, struck from the second reverse die (MH 373; BHM 165; Eimer 744; Klenman 2). Brown with hints of red in the lettering on the obverse, nearly extremely fine and extremely rare in this metal, probably the finest known.

Estimate
$10,000
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$11,000

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