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1649 Charles I Gilt Memorial Medal by Roettier
£375
Please find for sale a very handsome …
Charles I (1625 - 49) death and memorial medal - BY ROETTIER. armoured and draped bust of King Charles I, reverse showing a hand issuing from heaven, holding a celestial crown. (Eimer 162a; MI 346/200) dimensions 50mm weight 55 grams
Exceptional with flashy guilding, GEF and one of the nicest examples we have seen of this medal . Interestingly there was an advertisment in the April London Gazette offering these medals in Silver, Gilt and Bronze (see the attached)