 George III Indian Peace Medal. Undated. Middle size. Second reverse. Adams 8.2; census specimen 12. Extremely Fine. Silver. Solid. Single piece construction. 60.5mm. 723.7 gns. Unsigned dies. Armored bust right of George III (Obverse 1); royal Arms with Hannoverian charge (Reverse B). Original, ornamental loop. Pale silver and gold on the front, deeper gray and iridescent blue on the reverse. Loop crushed. Some damage to the rim at 1:00 repaired anciently. Some scratches. Lacquered. Quite rare: Adams lists only 16 of this size. Misidentified by Mr. Ford as a first reverse specimen and so listed in the Adams census.
Ex Stack's ca. 1970.
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