4th May, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
Kosciuszko Centenary Committee Gold Medallion 1967 Restrike, originally struck to commemorate the centenary of the Polish-Lithuanian revolutionary leader Tadeusz Kosciuszko's death in 1817, obv. SANGUIS HEROLUM SEMEN LIBERTATIS•THADDEUS KOSCIUSZKO ('The hero's blood is the seed of liberty'), Kosciuszko bust left between dates 1746 and 1817, rev. KOSCIUSZKO CENTENARY COMMITTE LONDON MCMXVII around eagle and POLONIA RESURGENS ('Poland rises'), struck by John Pinches, London, 1967, .585 (14ct) gold, diameter 50.8mm, 92.21g, in original case of issue, light contact marks, otherwise AUNC.
Sold for £2,100
Estimated at £2,000 - £2,400
Auction: Coins & Banknotes, 4th May, 2022
To include a wide selection of early and late hammered coinage, including Anglo-Saxon and medieval examples, and milled coinage from the reign of Elizabeth I onwards.
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