1773-william-pitt-lord-chatham-copper-medal
Lot 2073
1773 William Pitt, Lord Chatham Copper Medal
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
25mm, signed "Kirk. F(ecit)." in the obverse die, which features a profile portrait of William Pitt the Elder; the un-adorned reverse simply reads "Lord Chatham 1773." Even brown patina with naturally smooth surfaces, rim bump at 3 o'clock on reverse, else about XF.

From a private Virginia estate

This and other Pitt medals are popular with collectors given the great statesman's sympathetic views towards the disgruntled American colonies.