Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Staffordshire, Sedgley Park School, copper Reward of Merit, c.1799, by T. Wyon Sr., view of school, reverse tripod within wreath, 42mm (Taylor 44a; D. & W. 272/513; MG 984); H.F. Smith Prize, a copper medal, unsigned, scholar seated at table with a book, reverse wreath, edge named (William Aldam, 1st Latin, 1827), 44mm. [2]. Very fine and better, both rare (£40-50)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Cresswell-Corfield Collection of Medals and Badges.

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Sedgley Park School was established in 1763, not 1762 as the legend on the first item would indicate