Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

BRITISH HISTORICAL MEDALS, Department of Science and Art, Queen’s National Medal, 1856, in silver, by W. Wyon, named (Sarah G. Bucknall, Stage 20, 1886), 55mm; National Prize in Science, 1859, a silver award medal after W. Wyon, named (Frederick Millington, Applied Mechanics, 1871), 39mm (E –); Royal Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, 1910, a silver award medal by B. Mackennal, named (Edward C. de Segundo, Assoc M. Inst CE, MI Mech E, MIEE for his Paper ‘The Removal of the Residual Fibres from Cotton Seeds and their Value for Non-Textile Purposes’, Session 1918-19), 55mm (BHM 4004; E 1917) [3]. All extremely fine; cased £100-120

Provenance: M. Longfield Collection