Important British and World Coins, Tokens, Historial and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

George III (1760-1820), John Wilkes, 1768, a gilt-copper medal, unsigned [by J. Kirk], bust right with long hair, legend reads esqr, rev. Cupid holding quill and staff with Cap of Liberty, 34mm (BHM 116). Very fine and extremely rare (£50-100)

John Wilkes (1727-97), politician, elected MP for Middlesex, March 1768