SINCONA Auction 96
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SINCONA British Collection - Part 6

(British Gold and Silver Medals)

GROSSBRITANNIEN Königreich

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Starting price 500 CHF
Result 550 CHF

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George I. 1714-1727

George I. 1714-1727. Silver Medal 1700, 131.37 g. Georg Ludwig of Brunswick-Calenburg-Hannover, (later George I of England) as Elector (1698-1714). On his 40th Birthday and the new century. By R. Faltz. Bust, armoured and draped. GEORG . LVD . DVX . BR . ET . LVN . S . R . I . ELECT. R. FALTZ. Rv. Saxon steed (Welfenross) jumping over rocks. NEC . ASPERA . TERRENT . In exergue: M . DCC . R . F. Plain edge. 66.2 mm. Eimer -. MI ii -. Brockmann 796. Fast vorzüglich / About Extremely Fine. Kleine Randfehler und Felder etwas geglättet / Minor edge nicks and fields slightly tooled.

From the auction UBS 54/55, Zurich, September 2002, lot 2414.

George I (28 May 1660 - 11 June 1727) was King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1 August 1714 and ruler of the Electorate of Hanover within the Holy Roman Empire from 23 January 1698 until his death in 1727. He was the first British monarch of the House of Hanover.