Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Visit of Abdul Aziz, Sultan of Turkey, to the City of London, 1867, a bronze medal by J.S. and A.B. Wyon for the Corporation of the City of London, bust right wearing fez, rev. Londinia greets figure of Turkey, symbolic buildings behind, 76mm (W & E 1065.1; BHM 2872; E 1591; Welch 10). Good extremely fine; in dark green gilt-blocked leather case of issue £200-250

Provenance: Bt Seaby 1986