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Medals
Reference:5472 Thomas Snelling, Numismatist, 1773
Bust of Thomas Snelling to right, draped. /
Inscription in wreath, and around.
By Lewis Pingo. (signed L. PINGO F. below bust).
Bronze. 40 mm.
Condition: Nearly Extremely Fine
Notes:
Minor marks in field; traces of original colour amongst the lettering.
Thomas Snelling had retail premises offering coins and medals in the Fleet Street area of London, and counted members of the nobility amongst his clientele. He is the author of various numismatic publications.
References:
BHM 180; Eimer 749; Eimer (Pingo) 49.