Triton XXI, Lot: 1545. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

HANOVER. Victoria. 1837-1901. AV Medal (37mm, 12h). Coronation of Queen Victoria. London mint. By B. Pistrucci. Dated 1838 (in Roman numerals). VICTORIA D. G. BRITANNIARUM REGINA F. D., draped bust left, wearing bandeau / ERIMUS TIBI NOBILE REGUM (we shall be for you a gracious kingdom), Victoria seated left on throne, holding scepter and orb, and receiving crown from Britannia, Hibernia, and Scotia standing to left; to far right, lion standing facing, with forepaw resting upon thunderbolt; in three lines in exergue, INAUGURATA/DIE JUNII XXVIII/MDCCCXXXVIII (crowned on the 28th of June). BHM 1801; Eimer 1315. In NGC encapsulation graded UNC Details, reverse graffiti.

From the Jonathan P. Rosen Collection.