Coins and Historical Medals

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, Prize Medal, a copper award by W. and L.C. Wyon, conjoined busts of Victoria and Prince Albert left, trident and dolphins in field, rev. Britannia placing a wreath on kneeling figure of Industry, attended by supporters representing the continents, edge named (Heeley & Sons, Class XXIII), 77mm (Allen A25; BHM 2462; E 1456). Extremely fine £200-£260