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Lot 596    Session 3 (2.30pm Tuesday)    Aust Historical Medals

Estimate $800
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $900

GEORGE III, Resolution and Adventure Medal (1772) cast in iron (62.5mm, 9.1mm thick) from the original entire face of the obverse die, almost without trace of BF on truncation (cf M.H. 373; BHM 165) (see Smith p31). Somewhat corroded otherwise fine and believed to be unique.

Ex L.R. Smith Collection (Noble Numismatics Sale 31, lot 1328 part h).

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