Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

State of England, 1554, a cast lead (?) medal by J. da Trezzo, half-length portrait of Queen Mary left, veiled and draped, rev. seated figure of Mary as Peace, applying torch to pile of arms before a temple, supplicant figures beset by hailstorms to left, above, heavenly rays, below, water, 66mm (MI I, 72/20; E 33). A later cast, pierced at top, very fine £200-£260