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(1687) Medal Christopher Lord Albemarle, Silver, Betts-66 -- Graffiti -- PCGS Genuine. Unc Details....
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1687 Betts-66 Medal, Unc Details
Christopher Lord Albemarle
(1687) Medal Christopher Lord Albemarle, Silver, Betts-66 --
Graffiti -- PCGS Genuine. Unc Details. 46.5 mm, 2.6 to 3.1 mm
thick, 39.9 gm. By Embosser in Ordinary George Bower. Peach
surfaces are highlighted with amber and steel-blue, with
undistracting, errant nicks. The obverse shows a richly clad bust
of the Duke of Albemarle as Lieutenant General and Governor General
of Jamaica. The reverse shows sea god Neptune with a trident
reclining on an urn, watching Sir William Phipps' salvage ships on
the horizon preparing to raise treasure on Silver Shoals that will
bring the duke £90,000 before his death in 1688.Ex: Leonard Finn (12/1983).
From The John W. Adams Collection.
From The Costa Family Collection, Part II.
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Auction Info
2026 January 14 - 17 FUN US Coins Signature® Auction #1390 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
January, 2026
14th-17th
Wednesday-Saturday
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