HANOVER. George I. 1714-1727. AV Medal (36mm, 21.59 g, 12h). Coronation. By J. Croker. Dated 20 October 1714 (in Roman numerals). Superb EF.CNG Feature Auction 124 British Medals, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold Sold For $ 18 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HANOVER. George I. 1714-1727. AV Medal (36mm, 21.59 g, 12h). Coronation. By J. Croker. Dated 20 October 1714 (in Roman numerals). GEORGIVS · D : G · MAG · BR · FR · ET · HIB · REX ·, laureate, draped, and armored bust right / George seated right on throne, being crowned by Britannia standing left, holding spear and shield; in two lines in exergue, INAVGVRAT · XX · OCT ·/MDCCXIIII ·. MI 424/9; Eimer 470. A few tiny marks and hairlines. Superb EF. In original red-velvet lined case. A lovely gold coronation medal of the first Hanoverian king. |