Lot 1142

Sale 143 · Upcoming Sale 143 Important Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Treaty of Ghent between Britain and United States of America, 1814, bronze 41mm by G. Mills, Peace standing on a conch shell in the sea, “PEACE SPREADS HER INFLUENCE O’RE THE ATLANTIC SHORES”, rev. dove of peace, “CONCORD BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA”. Commemorates the end of the 1812 War and return to previous boundaries. This is the rarer of the two medals that commemorate this event. Very rare Extremely fine.

(BHM 842, RRR)

Estimate
$600
Result Status
Not offered