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Sold on 8 September 1998

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A Collection of Historical Medals - The Property of a European Collector

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№ 981

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8 September 1998

Hammer Price:
£90

Cambridge University, Chancellor’s Medal, 1811, in silver, by J. Kirk and T. Wyon Jr., bust of George III right, reverse Muse, holding lyre, crowns scholar with a wreath, 53mm (BHM 112 obv./723 obv.). Reverse legend tooled out, otherwise extremely fine and toned (£50-70)

A curious mule of two obverse types