Coins, Tokens, Historical Medals and Paper Money

Memorial to Lord Nelson, 1820, a copper box medal by T. Webb for E. Orme, bust of Lord Nelson left, rev. Bellona with war galleys, 74mm (cf. Hardy 83; cf. BHM 1056; cf. MH 508); containing 12 coloured roundels, Annals of the Regency, 1811-17, viz. Westminster Abbey, Highgate Archway, Waterloo Place, Regency Park, Drury Lane Theatre, Waterloo Bridge, Covent Garden Theatre, Trophies Whitehall Chapel, Opera House, New Docks, Custom House, Marylebone Church [Lot]. The halves of the medal mismatched, otherwise about very fine, roundels extremely fine and complete, very rare as such £500-700

Provenance: Bt Seaby 1978 (£275).

Illustration much reduced