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Auction 36  19 April 2016
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Lot 418

Estimate: 600 GBP
Price realized: 750 GBP
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Jersey, Victoria College, gold prize medal, by Benjamin Wyon, laur. bust l., EX DONO MVNIFICENTISSIMAE REGINAE VICTORIAE, rev. V – R, crowned arms of Jersey in quadrilobe, REGINAE VICTORIAE COLLEGII CAESARIENSIS ALVMNO HONORIS CAVSA, 38.5mm., wt. 22.10gms. (cf. McCammon p.180), brilliant surface, minor handling marks, edge bruise and slight mark by D of DONO, extremely fine. Victoria College was established following the Queen's and Prince Albert's visit to Jersey in 1846 and was opened on 29 September 1852 with 98 students enrolled. (£600 - 800)
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