A Collection of Irish Historical Medals, the Property of a Gentleman


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Dissensions between Dr Charles Lucas and the Corporation of Dublin, 1749, a silver medal by T. Pingo, Justice restraining Anarchy from destroying Liberty, her cap and staff on ground, rev. THE GLORIOUS ATTEMPT OF LXIV TO PRESERVE THE CONSTITVTION and date, harp above, shield and regalia of Dublin below, edge named (Iohn Digby Esqr, Landenstown Borh., Kildare), 41mm (Eimer 4; MI II, 653/357; E 623; Storer 2273; cf. Baldwin FPL 2000, 533). About very fine, toned, rare; with integral suspension loop


£200-£300 Provenance: Baldwin FPL 1994 (155); J. Spencer Collection, DNW Auction M5, 17 December 2007, lot 1050.


John Digby (†17 July 1786, aged 95), Landenstown; MP for Kildare 1731 and High Sheriff 1732. He is buried at the Abbey churchyard, Landenstown


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(Eimer 4; MI II, 653/357; E 623; Storer 2273; cf. Baldwin FPL 2000, 533). Good very fine


Provenance: Baldwin Auction, 9 February 2002, lot 295 DIssensions between Dr Charles Lucas and the Corporation of Dublin, 1749, a silver medal by T. Pingo, similar, 40mm


£120-£150


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edge named (Henry Beuan a Free Citizen), 40mm (Eimer 4; MI II, 653/357; E 623; Storer 2273; cf. Baldwin FPL 2000, 533). Very fine


£200-£300 283 284 40mm (Eimer 4; MI II, 653/357; E 623; Storer 2273; cf. Baldwin FPL 2000, 533). Good very fine £80-£100


Provenance: Baldwin Auction, 9 February 2002, lot 296 DIssensions between Dr Charles Lucas and the Corporation of Dublin, 1749, a copper-gilt medal by T. Pingo, similar,


Provenance: Baldwin Auction, 9 February 2002, lot 297 DIssensions between Dr Charles Lucas and the Corporation of Dublin, 1749, a copper medal by T. Pingo, similar,


initials WF incised to either side of the harp, 40mm (Eimer 4; MI II, 653/357; E 623; Storer 2273; cf. Baldwin FPL 2000, 533). Good fine


£80-£100 285


House, and places Liberty Cap on Hibernia, with Law, Industry and Fame, rev. legend, 44mm (MI 673/385). Very fine, rare


£80-£100 £80-£100


Provenance: Baldwin Auction, 7 February 2004, lot 504 Dissensions between Dr Charles Lucas and the Corporation of Dublin, 1749, a copper medal by T. Pingo, similar,


Provenance: Baldwin Auction 38, 4 October 2004, lot 1167 Irish Surplus Revenue Dispute, 1753, a copper medal, Speaker of the Irish Parliament leads some Members from the


286 Kildare, sword drawn, prevents a hand from stealing money off a table, 36mm (MI II, 676/391). Very fine www.dnw.co.uk all lots are illustrated on our website and are subject to buyers’ premium at 24% (+VAT where applicable)


Provenance: Baldwin Auction, 9 February 2002, lot 298 Earl of Kildare and the Irish Surplus Revenue Dispute, 1755, a pinchbeck medal, crowned harp, rev. The Earl of


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