Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

19th Century, Richard Sainthill, 1855, a bronze medal by L.C. Wyon, bust right, rev. robed figure of Numismata greeting another while opening a curtain to reveal seated figure of Time, 58mm (BHM 2571; E 1501). Extremely fine (£40-60)

Richard Sainthill (1787-1869), celebrated antiquary and numismatist