Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
June 1778
Primary Source Reference:
Du Simitière Memorandum Books, Library of Congress, fol. 29v
Notes:
A 1673 silver crown issued during the reign of Charles II (1663–1685) is pictured here.
The donor was Capt. John Montresor (1736-1799), a British military engineer and cartographer in North America. He gave Du Simitière a "collection of medals of Small bronze, the work of Jean Dassier of Geneva."
