HANOVER. Victoria. 1837-1901. Æ Medal (77mm, 12h). Golden Jubilee. By J. E. Boehm and F. Leighton. Struck 1887-1889. NGC MS 63 BN.Electronic Auction 571 – Session 2 British Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 225. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HANOVER. Victoria. 1837-1901. Æ Medal (77mm, 12h). Golden Jubilee. By J. E. Boehm and F. Leighton. Struck 1887-1889. VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX, crowned and veiled bust left / IN · COMMEMORATION, personification of the Empire seated facing on throne, holding reversed sword set on ground and globe surmounted by crowning Victory; above, two cherubim flying and holding shields and wreaths; to left, Science, Letters, and Art standing right; to right, Industry and Agriculture standing left; at their feet, Mercury reclining right and Time seated left; all set on pediment above five interlocked shields inscribed ASIA, AMERICA, EUROPA, AUSTRAL/ASIA, and AFRICA. Eimer 1733b; BHM 3219. In NGC encapsulation 6823458-001, graded MS 63 BN. With original case of issue. |