Dassier's Kings and Queens of England, 1731. Bronze, average 41mm. By J. Dassier. Forrer I:513, Eimer 526b. Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated. Here is the complete original set, struck from dies engraved by this great Geneva medalist, honoring each monarch from William I to George II, including a deliberately smaller-diameter piece portraying the regicide Oliver Cromwell and George II's Dedication and Series medals. This is an unusually attractive and historic set displaying handsome mahogany patina, seldom encountered in this high quality. 35 pieces. (Est. $1,000-$1,500)
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