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United Provinces Ambassador to Britain

431, Lot: 537. Estimate $500.
Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LOW COUNTRIES, Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden (Dutch Republic). Albert Joachimi. 1560-1654. Cast AR Medal (36.5mm, 13.12 g, 12h). On His 86th Year. By Abraham and [Thomas] Simon. Dated 1646. Bust left, wearing robe and large collar; · A · S · in incuse script on truncation of arm / · 1646 ·/ALB: IOACHIMI ·/EQ: FÆDERAT : BELG:/POST · VARIAS · IN · EVROP/LEGAT : IAM · ORDINAR:/IN · BRIT: AN: 22 ·/· ÆT: 86 · in seven lines. MI 324/162; Eimer 151a; van Loon II 287. VF, toned, light graffiti on reverse. A fine contemporary cast.


Ex Alan Irvine Collection of Historical and Artistic Medals; Owen F Parsons Collection (Baldwin’s 12, 27 May, 1997), lot 975, purchased from Baldwin, 8 November 1951; J.B.Carlyon Collection (reportedly) .