Charles I, Return to London, 1633. A cast and chased silver medal by Nicholas Briot. 42mm. 14.18g.
 
Commemorating the return of King Charles I, following his Scottish coronation in Edinburgh.
 
Obv. King on horseback left, holding sceptre in right hand, Eye of Providence above, plumed helm on flowery ground below. Rev: sun shines on a panoramic view of the city of London seen from Southwark, with old St Paul’s and, to the right, London Bridge.
 
Reference: Eimer. 124b, this piece ex Eimer.
 
A rich old grey collection tone, the chasing visible in the fields as commonly seen. An attractive specimen of this medal.