Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, Exhibitor’s Medal, a copper award by W. Wyon, bust of Prince Albert left, rev. dove atop globe within wreath, edge inscribed (United Kingdom, Class 22. No. 42), 44mm (Allen HP-A055; BHM 2463; E 1459). Minor clouding to fields, otherwise good extremely fine £50-£70

Provenance: St Olave’s Grammar School Collection (Kent)