Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins, Historical and Art Medals

WORLD ART MEDALS Great Britain, International Exhibition, Edinburgh, 1886, a gold award badge, unsigned, arms, back named (Sub-Committee, Old Edinburgh, [––] Somervi[lle], JP), 31 x 23mm, 18ct, 8.21gms. Very fine; with pin on back for suspension partly obliterating name of recipient (£70-80)

The International Industrial Exhibition in Edinburgh, opened by Prince Albert on 6 May 1886, was visited by over 2.7 million people