 George III Indian Peace Medal. 1814. Middle size. Adams 13.1; census specimen 15. Choice Extremely Fine. Silver, gilt. 60.0mm. 1,164.8 gns. Obverse signed T.WYON JUN S. Laureate, mantled bust right of George III (Obverse 1); grand royal Arms (Reverse A). Original, plain loop. Pale silver gray with gilding remaining most everywhere. Rims and edge nicked in places, a few more obvious than others. Initials 'DM' lightly scratched in the upper right obverse field. Quite rare: Adams' research revealed only 17 examples of this size. A single die pair has been identified on these.
Ex Hans M.F. Schulman prior to 1953.
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