British and World Coins, Historical Medals, Tokens, Banknotes and Numismatic Books

George II (1727-1760), Andrew Fountaine, copper medal by J.A.Dassier, 1744, bust of Fountaine right, draped, reverse inscription, 56mm (MI ii, 590/236; Eimer 590). Nearly extremely fine

The inscription on the reverse occurs on Roman coins and is an allusion to Fountaine’s Wardenship of the Mint. obverse only illustrated