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Great Britain, James II, silver medal commemorating the salvage of the Concepción by William Phips i

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Great Britain, James II, silver medal commemorating the salvage of the Concepción by William Phips i
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Great Britain, James II, silver medal commemorating the salvage of the Concepción by William Phips in 1687. 63.8 grams. A rare and highly sought original medal struck from silver recovered in 1687 by New Englander Phips, who was knighted for his deed, with portraits of James II and Mary on the obverse and a salvage scene on the reverse, a bit worn (AVF) and with old loop attached to top.