CNG 100, Lot: 1178. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

IRELAND. temp. Victoria. 1837-1901. AV Medal (39mm, 30.61 g, 6h). Trinity College Dublin – Prize Medal for Science and Mathematics. Dated 1591. Presented to John Geoghegan, 1856. COLL · SS · ET · INDIVID · TRIN · REG · ELIZABETHÆ · IVXTA · DVBL · 1591, diademed bust of Elizabeth I left, wearing elaborate ruff / SCIENTIS MATHEMATICIS FELICITER EXCULTIS, coat-of-arms on shamrock-patterned background; rose and portcullis flanking. Choice EF, light marks.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex St. James’s 14 (30 September 2010), lot 567.