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№ 963

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8 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£35

Death of Benjamin Hoadley, 1761, a copper medal by J. Kirk, bust right, reverse bishop’s mitre on plinth, tree and shield to left, 37mm (BHM 68; E 697; Grueber 241). About extremely fine, patinated (£20-30)

Benjamin Hoadley (1676-1761); Bishop of Bangor 1715, Hereford 1721, Salisbury 1733 and Winchester 1734