Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Great Britain, Opening of the first Federal Parliament, 1901, a silver shield-shaped medal by Stokes & Son, medallic busts of Victoria, Edward VII, and the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, 35 x 29mm (Carlisle 1901/2); together with recent brass commemoratives (4) [5]. First extremely fine, with suspension ring and blue enamelled AUSTRALIA suspender, others as issued (£90-120)