George III or Simcoe Indian Peace Medal. 1794. Adams p.130-31; Jamieson figure 19; Morin 24, p. 39, figure 15; Dalton & Hamer, Addenda, Mdx.184, bis II, Stahl 48, 49. Extremely Fine. Silver. 32.1mm. 188.9 gns. Obverse signed MILLER. Bust right, date below; royal arms, supporters, motto. No loop. Not holed. Edge ;ettered: MAY HE EVER REIGN IN THE HEARTS OF HIS PEOPLE. Usual edge lettering. Rich silver gray color with some light golden iridescence. Quite rare. A single die pair has been identified on these medals.
Ex Glendining's sale of March 12, 1958, lot 127.
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