Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

PRUSSIA, Death of Frederick the Great, 1786, a silver medal by J.G. Holtzhey, uniformed bust left, rev. funerary urn on plinth, surrounded by symbols of arts and science, captured trophies and arms, 45mm, 26.05g (BDM II, 536). Cleaned at one time, fields lightly tooled, otherwise about extremely fine £150-£180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Claremont Collection of Historical Medals.

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