Coins and Historical Medals

Russia, Visit of Alexander I to England and of Catherine, Duchess of Oldenburg, to the Royal Mint, 1814, a gold medal by T. Wyon, laureate bust right, rev. Britannia seated with shield and holding olive spray and trident, 35mm, 28.02g (Diakov 383; BHM 845; Bramsen 1481). Edge and rim nicks, otherwise very fine, extremely rare £3,000-£3,600

Baldwin of St James’s Auction 58, 27 April 2021, lot 349