447, Lot: 721. Estimate $100. Sold for $105. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HANOVER. George III. 1760-1820. Æ Medal (41mm, 32.05 g, 12h). On the Laying of the Foundation Stone of Christ Church, Birmingham, 22 July 1805. By F. Webb. Dated 1805 (
in Roman numerals). GEORGIUS III · D : G · BRITANNIARUM REX · F · D, draped and cuirassed bust left; WEBB · F · below / ÆD : XTI : LAP : PRIM : ANG : P : C: GEO : III : FIDEI COLUMEN . PRÆSIDIUM . DECUS, church viewed in perspective; BIRM : XI. CAL : AUG :/MDCCCV · in two lines in exergue. BHM 601; Eimer –. Brown surfaces. EF.