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

Victoria (1837-1901), Charles Barry, 1862, a bronze medal by L. and J. Weiner for the Art Union of London, draped bust right, rev. river-front view of the Houses of Parliament, 60mm (BHM 2712; E 1558; Taylor 171i). Minor marks, almost extremely fine, patinated (£30-40)

Sir Charles Barry (1795-1860), architect of the present-day Houses of Parliament, inaugurated in 1847