Lot 529
529
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), slight striking flaws on edge but nearly extremely fine, rare
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), slight striking flaws on edge but nearly extremely fine, rare

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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), slight striking flaws on edge but nearly extremely fine, rare