Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Historical Medals and Banknotes

Death of Matthew Boulton, 1809, a copper medal, unsigned, legend in three lines, reverse IN MEMORY OF HIS OBSEQUIES, etc., within wreath, 41mm (Pollard, NC 1970, p.311; BHM 662; E 1003). Extremely fine and practically as struck (£35-45)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Historical Medals - The Property of a European Collector.

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Struck at Soho for distribution among the attendants of Boulton’s funeral and the workmen at his Soho manufactory