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The Collection of British Historical Medals formed by the late Ralph Kennedy

Ralph Kennedy

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№ 36

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14 October 2025

Hammer Price:
£240

George II, Coronation, 1727, a silver medal by J. Croker, laureate bust left, rev. King, enthroned, being crowned by Britannia who holds cornucopia, 35mm, 18.21g (MI II, 479/4; E 510). Fields scuffed and bright from past cleaning, otherwise very fine £150-£200

The coronation of George and his wife Caroline took place at Westminster Abbey on 11 October 1727 (O.S.), 22 October 1727 (N.S.).