Coins and Historical Medals

Irish Art Union, 1840, a silver award medal by W. Woodhouse [after J. Barton], bust of Henry Dawson left wearing clerical gown, rev. classical semi-draped figures weeping around tomb, edge inscribed prize medal royal irish art union 1842, 43mm, 33.99g (BHM 1961). Good fine, very rare £80-£100

BHM states that only 25 were struck in silver.