Charles 11, Restoration
Charles 11, Restoration, silver medal, circa 1660, by T. Rawlins, bust right armoured and draped, CAROLUS 11 D. G. MAGNAE BRIT FRA ET HIB REX, rev. three crowns in an leafless oak tree, with the sun piercing the clouds, TANDEM REVIRESCET, ( IT WILL FLOURISH AT LAST), 35 mm, (MI. 453/38). Formed as two plates joined by a rim, about extremely fine and rare. £Sold
Vertue mentions one of gold, but it has not been traced. The leafless tree represents Royalty deprived of its honours, and the legend expresses an assurance that it will again put forth leaves and flourish.
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