Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Historical Medals and Banknotes

George iii, Pondicherry Taken, 1761, silver medal by T. Pingo, obverse, laurate bust right, within border, reverse Victory right, inscribing a shield, 39mm (BHM 6; Eimer 686; Eimer [Pingo] 20). Small edge bruise at 8 & 9 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine, toned, scarce in silver (£200-300)