1691 GREAT BRITAIN WILLIAM & MARY SILVER MEDAL ON SNUFFBOX LID UNIQUE

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YOU ARE BIDDING ON 1691 GREAT BRITAIN WILLIAM & MARY SILVER MEDAL ON SNUFFBOX LID UNIQUE
This is a medal about 46mm from William and Mary Period. It ended up adorning a snuffbox which the lid with the medal somehow came apart.
The interior has been gilded whilst the exterior of the lid is finely engraved with a hunting scene.
cf. Eimer-334, Van Loon-III-531.1. By P. H. Müller. Bearing the reverse of Müller's 1691 "Congress of the Allies at the Hague"
Jupiter, as William III of England, presiding in the midst of gods seated in council, as the European nobility, two line curved inscription above with four line inscription in exergue.  A
n unattributed obverse showing Phaeton struck by an eagle's thunderbolt, one line curved inscription above with one line inscription in exergue.