Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS, Repeal of the Sacramental Test Act, 1828, a copper medal by S. Clint, 60mm (BHM 1332; E 1199); Marquis of Camden Elected Chancellor of Cambridge University, 1835, a copper medal, unsigned [by J. Peters], 44mm (BHM 1685; E 1282; Taylor 45a); Termination of Close Corporations and the Passing of the Municipal Reform Bill, Coventry, 1835, a silver medal, unsigned, 48mm; The W.H. Medal, 1839, a copper award by T. Halliday, tablet numbered (136), 58mm (D & W 278/555); 2nd Duke of Sutherland, 1840, a copper medal by W. Bain, 49mm (BHM 1963); Foundation Stone of the New Royal Exchange Laid, 1842, a copper medal by W. Wyon, 44mm (BHM 2078; W & E 335.1); together with other copper medals (8), commemorating Cromwell, Newton, Shakespeare, Walpole, etc, mostly 19th century [14]. Mostly extremely fine; third with booklet and cased as issued
£120-150

Provenance: M. Longfield Collection