Christopher Eimer
Coins & Medals Bought and Sold est. 1971
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Medals
Reference:5712 Catherine of Braganza, Wife of King Charles II, 1662
Bust of Catherine to right, her hair braided with pearls./
The Queen as St Catherine, standing nearly full face, holding a palm branch, a sword at her side, celestial rays emanating from clouds, above.
By John Roettiers.
Silver. 43 mm.
Condition: Extremely Fine
Notes:
Extremely Fine and atttractively toned; trivial rub at the highest point of the relief.
Purchased from A.H. Baldwin & Sons in 1910 for one guine (one pound and one shilling).
References:
MI i, 490/112; Eimer 224 (reverse).