Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

LONDON, Strand, Theatre of Variety, white metal, bust of George IV left, rev. arms and supporters surrounded by legend, 36mm, 12.86g/12h (W 86; D & W 10/98; L & S p.69; cf. BSJ 21, 678). Very fine and very rare £50-£70

This shares an obverse with the so-called pattern crown or medal which combines Pistrucci’s head of the monarch with a version of the royal arms and supporters, without a legend and usually signed m (L & S 43)