Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > February 2024 World CCO Auction | Auction date: 26 February 2024 |
Lot number: 75687 Price realized: 40 USD (Approx. 37 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: SPANISH NETHERLANDS. Declaration of War against England Copper Medal, 1655. Philip IV of Spain. VERY FINE. Dugn-4074. Diameter: 31mm. Obverse: Armored bust of Philip, right, perimeter legend; Reverse: Altar flanked by olive branch (left) and sword (right); perimeter legend, date above. After months of skirmishes, Cromwell's England declared war on Spain in 1655 - a war that would not end until 1660. Attractive caramel brown surfaces and relatively light, even wear. Estimate: $40 - $80 |