Lot 16
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JACOBITE BRONZE TREATY OF AIX-LA-CHAPELLE MEDALLION
JOSEPH CHARLES ROETTIER (1693 - 1779), STRUCK 1748
Fine Furniture and Works of Art | 519
Auction: 2 May 2018 at 11:00 BST
Estimate: £250 - £350
Description
Obverse; right facing bust of Prince Charles, legend CAROLUS WALLIEA PRINCEOPS (Charles Prince of Wales) 1745
Reverse; standing figure of Britannia with union flag within shield protecting a globe showing the British Isles, with rock and sea weed in foreground and ships in sail behind, legend AMOR ET SPES (Love and Hope), with BRITANNIA in exergue
Dimensions
Diameter: 41mm, weight: 29.4g
Footnote
References:
Woolf, N., 'The Medallic Record of the Jacobite Movement', item 59:2
Eimer, C., 'British Commemorative Medals, and their values', item 595a