V: Original Medals by Simon, Scottish Rebellion Extinguished, undated [1639], a struck silver medal, unsigned, King on horseback left, no flowing scarf, trampling arms, carolvs d g mag brit fran et hib rex, rev. qvos devs, hand issuing from clouds holding cord linking a rose and a thistle, 31mm, 10.16g (Platt I, p.151, type C; MI I, 283/92; E 134a). Usual weaknesses on the horseman and other high points, otherwise very fine and toned, rare £500-£700

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The North Yorkshire Moors Collection of British Coins.

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Provenance: An Important Collection of Stuart Badges and British Commemorative Medals, the Property of a Gentleman, Spink Auction 120, 9-10 July 1997, lot 322