Lot 571
571
Christ's Hospital, Foundation of a Mathematical and Nautical School, 1673, silver, 72 mm., unsigned (by John Roettiers), draped cuirassed bust of Charles II with short curly hair right, rev. a Bluecoat boy encouraged by Arithmetic, Astronomy, Mathematics and Mercury as Commerce, infant Fame, Plenty and the Zephyrs above (MI i, 556/217; Farquhar, BNJ 1908 p. 257), knock on edge at 11 o'clock and possible traces of mount at 12 o'clock, dig in reverse field, polished, very fine
Christ's Hospital, Foundation of a Mathematical and Nautical School, 1673, silver, 72 mm., unsigned (by John Roettiers), draped cuirassed bust of Charles II with short curly hair right, rev. a Bluecoat boy encouraged by Arithmetic, Astronomy, Mathematics and Mercury as Commerce, infant Fame, Plenty and the Zephyrs above (MI i, 556/217; Farquhar, BNJ 1908 p. 257), knock on edge at 11 o'clock and possible traces of mount at 12 o'clock, dig in reverse field, polished, very fine

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Christ's Hospital, Foundation of a Mathematical and Nautical School, 1673, silver, 72 mm., unsigned (by John Roettiers), draped cuirassed bust of Charles II with short curly hair right, rev. a Bluecoat boy encouraged by Arithmetic, Astronomy, Mathematics and Mercury as Commerce, infant Fame, Plenty and the Zephyrs above (MI i, 556/217; Farquhar, BNJ 1908 p. 257), knock on edge at 11 o'clock and possible traces of mount at 12 o'clock, dig in reverse field, polished, very fine