Spencer Collection of World and U.S. Historical Medals Including So-Called Dollars
MI-251/44 AR, Queene Anne's Bounty


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Set Details
Coin Description: BRONZE 1799 G.BRIT BHM-468 DEATH OF EARL HOWE
Grade: NGC MEDAL MS 63 BN
Owner: Spencer Collection
 
Set Category: Token & Medals
Set Name: Spencer Collection of World and U.S. Historical Medals Including So-Called Dollars
Slot Name: MI-251/44 AR, Queene Anne's Bounty
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Owner's Description

Medal, 1799, AE, DEATH OF ADMIRAL EARL HOWE, (1726-1799) Great Britain, BHM-468. NGC MS63BN, Cert# 3349883-017. T. Wyon, Sr. Fecit. Commemorates Admiral Howe and the Battle of the Glorious First of June, 1794. Obv. Bust of Admiral (left), hair tied with ribbon, full uniform, cloak over right shoulder. Legend: "Earl Howe Admiral of the Fleet". Exergue: MDCCXCIX. Rv. A naval column, surmounted by Victory and naval trophies, and on a plinth inscribed, "MEMORAE VICTORY JUNE 1ST MDCCXCIV, FRENCH FLEET DEFEATD. VII SHIPS TAKEN." 38.2mm.

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