Special Collections

Sold on 17 December 2007

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Irish Medals in Gold and Silver from the Collection of James Spencer

James N Spencer

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№ 1004

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17 December 2007

Hammer Price:
£180

Belfast, Belfast Academical Institution, 1810, a silver medal by Younge & Deakin, legend in three lines under scroll, named (Genl. Cert. Intellectual Philosophy and Polite literature, Henry Jackson Dobbin), rev. seated robed female placing wreath over the head of a boy who holds an open book, building in background, exergue plain, 48mm (Grimshaw p.46; E 1013; MG 928; cf. T. Millett FPL 2006, 121). Very fine (£80-100)