Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

19th Century, Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, a silver medal by L.C. Wyon after Sir J.E. Boehm and Sir F. Leighton, crowned bust left, rev. enthroned figure of Empire surrounded by standing figures representing Science, Letters, Art, etc., Mercury and Time below, 77mm (BHM 3219; E 1733a). Brilliant mint state, attractively toned; in official red case of issue (£120-150)