Auction Catalogue

30 June 2004

Starting at 10:00 AM

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

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1470

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30 June 2004

Hammer Price:
£10

George III (1760-1820), The Munificence of Viscount Dudley and Ward, 1817, a white metal medal, unsigned [perhaps by T. Hancock], draped bust right, rev. legend in five lines within wreath, 54mm (BHM 952; E 1100). Light scuffing both sides, very fine (£20-30)

William Dudley, 3rd Viscount Dudley and Ward (1750-1823), renowned for his benevolence to public and private charities, particularly in Staffordshire