Christopher Eimer
Coins & Medals Bought and Sold est. 1971
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Medals
Reference:4524 Anne Eldred, 1678
Female figure seated mournfully, a skull on her lap, upon which she places her right hand, while her left arm leans upon a pedestal, upon which stands a funerary urn. A decorative armorial shield. Silver. 52 mm. (2.1 inches) in diameter.
Condition: Good very fine and a superb example of this rare medal.
Notes: The medal comprises two plates of silver bound by a frame at the edge. It is expertly made and believed to be of Dutch manufacture, where medallists excelled in the making of such medals.
References: Medallic Illustrations, I, 571/241.
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