The Dr Jerome J. Platt Collection of 17th-Century Medals

Battle of Edgehill, 1642, a solid lead cast, half-length bust of Charles I three-quarters left wearing the Garter robes, one hand on hat which lies on a table, car d g mag fra et hib rex, rev. honni soit qvi mal le pans, king right on horseback, 41 x 31mm (Platt I, p.201, type A [A4, this item]; MI I, 298/118). Of some considerable age, fair to fine, very rare £100-£150

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Dr Jerome J. Platt Collection of 17th-Century Medals.

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Baldwin Argentum Auction, 8 February 2003, lot 523 (part)