153, Lot: 289. Estimate $150. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HANOVER. Victoria. 1837-1901. Æ Medal (77mm). Golden Jubilee, 1887. L.C. Wyon, from designs by Sir J.E. Boehm & Sir Frederick Leighton. Crowned bust of Victoria left / Victoria enthroned, holding sword of Justice and orb with Victory, surrounded by allegorical figures of the arts and sciences, five shields marked with the continents of the British Empire below. Brown 3219; Eimer 1733. EF, glossy chocolate patina. A massive medal, 6mm thick. Mintage of 4257 pieces in bronze.