Lot Archive

Lot

№ 592

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8 December 1994

Hammer Price:
£1,200

Victoria (1837-1901), Golden Jubilee, 1887, official large gold medal by L.C. Wyon after Sir J.E. Boehm and Sir Frederick Leighton, obverse Jubilee bust left, reverse Queen enthroned, seven figures surrounding, below the shields of the five continents, 58mm (BHM 3219; E. 1733). Brilliant, choice, almost as struck, very rare

The Royal Mint only struck 944 of this medal in gold at an issue price of £13.13s