Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 28 Nov 2023
Charles I of England (1625-1649): two engraved silver tokens after Simon de Passe, the first with
Charles I of England (1625-1649): two engraved silver tokens after Simon de Passe, the first with conjoined busts of the King and Queen Henrietta Maria, rev. Royal Arms, very fine; the second with quarter facing busts of the King and Prince Charles (later Charles II) to either face, slightly buckled, fine; another similar token, bust of Charles I quarter facing left, rev. his titles in six lines of text, fair; and a cast and chased silver medal, Marriage of Charles I to Henrietta Maria 1625, busts face to face, rev. Cupid scattering roses and lilies (E 105Ab), veryfine or alittle better. [4]
(26.42mm diameter of first item)