A CHOICE COLLECTION OF SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
BRITISH COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS
THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
Commonwealth, Battle of Dunbar, 1650, silver, ovoid, 26.6 x 34.2 mm., by Thomas Simon, cuirassed bust of Oliver Cromwell left with scarf across breast, rev. the Parliament assembled in one house with the Speaker; eighteenth century restrike (MI i, 392/14; Lessen, M., The Cromwell Dunbar Medals by Simon, BNJ vol. 51, 1981, pp.112-133), weakly struck on obverse, slightly tooled and with the usual traces of rust marks and die flaws, extremely fine for issue
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Commonwealth, Battle of Dunbar, 1650, silver, ovoid, 26.6 x 34.2 mm., by Thomas Simon, cuirassed bust of Oliver Cromwell left with scarf across breast, rev. the Parliament assembled in one house with the Speaker; eighteenth century restrike (MI i, 392/14; Lessen, M., The Cromwell Dunbar Medals by Simon, BNJ vol. 51, 1981, pp.112-133), weakly struck on obverse, slightly tooled and with the usual traces of rust marks and die flaws, extremely fine for issue