Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, Exhibitor’s medal, in copper, by W. Wyon, bust of Prince Albert left, rev. globe in wreath, edge impressed (Russia, No. 91), 44mm (Allen A55; BHM 2463; E 1459). Obverse field scuffed, otherwise good very fine £40-50

The recipient was Sergey Ayvazoff, from Shemakha, Baki district, for an exhibit of saffron