Silver medal, 48mm, by O. Hamerani. CLEMENTINA· M· BRITAN· FR· ET· HIB· REGINA Her bust right. OTTO· HAMERANI · F· on rim R. FORTVNAM· CAVSAMQVE· SEQVOR Clementina in biga left, view of Rome and sea view behind her, DECEPTIS· CVSTODIBVS· MDCCXIX in ex. Eimer 484; M.I. 444, 49; Woolf 36:1. Slight surface marks, attractive rainbow toning, proof-like, Good EF
Clementina was the grand-daughter of King Jan Sobieski of Poland. She married James (III), the old pretender, in Rome after escaping captivity in Innsbruck.
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