Auction Catalogue

8 December 1994

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Historical and Art Medals

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

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