Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Upper Ossory Farming Society, a silver award medal by I. Parkes, robed female crowning male artisan with a wreath, plough in foreground, two horses at right, rev. wreath, named (To Peter R. Carter, for best Collection of Roots, 2nd Class, 18th Augt. 1863), 43mm. About extremely fine, toned £80-£100

Provenance: J. Spencer Collection, DNW Auction M5, 17 December 2007, lot 1188