British Medals, Queen Caroline (1768-1821), Accession and Return to England 1820, copper medal, by Renkin, head of Caroline to r., her hair piled high and contained with diadem, rev. legend in 6 lines, IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE HAPPY RETURN OF OUR BELOVED QUEEN ON ENGLISH GROUND JUNE 5TH 1820, 54.5mm. (BHM.1022; Eimer -), choice mint state, usual small (apostrophe-like) flaw behind head, very rare
*ex Thomas Stainton Collection, Glendining's, 18 February 1987, lot 26, part
The companion medal to an Accession medal of George IV (BHM.1012).
(150-200 GBP)