Historical Medals

FRANCE, Charles IX, 1564, a silver medal, unsigned [by A. Brucher], laureate, armoured and draped bust left, rev. qvas colit lilia firmant, Piety and Justice standing, holding crown above head of seated king, 42mm, 46.40g (CGMP 1, p. 115). A later striking, possibly 18th century; some contact marks, otherwise good very fine and toned £300-£400

WAG Online Auction 73, 12 March 2017, lot 270