1727, Great Britain. OFFICIAL CORONATION MEDAL OF GEORGE II. By John Croker. Silver 34mm. Variety. Varying in minor details, most notably there is a larger space before the final stop in the legend on the obverse and there is no stop after the date in the exergue. OBVERSE: Laureate, cuirassed bust facing left. LEGEND: GEORGIVS.II.D.G.MAG. BR.FR.ET.HIB.REX . (George II by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland. REVERSE: The king, seated on King Edward’s chair, holds the scepter and orb and is crowned by Britannia, holding a cornucopia and leaning on the fasces. LEGEND: VOLUNTES . PER . POPULOS . (By A Willing People). MI II 479/4, plate CXLVIII/4, Wollaston xi, Eimer 510. $300. Sorry, SOLD (January, 2022)



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