Captain Cook, The Royal Society’s Silver Memorial Medal, 1779, by Lewis Pingo, bust left, IAC. COOK OCEANI INVESTIGATOR ACERRIMVS, REG. SOC. LOND. SOCIO SVO, rev. Fortune standing against rostral column, holding spear and rudder on globe NIL INTENTATVM NOSTRI LIQVERE, 43mm, 35.74g (Betts 553; BHM 258; Eimer 780). Good extremely fine.

Provenance:
Bought St James’s Auction 78, 27 Sep-tember 2023, lot 1377