British Medals, George IV, Coronation 1821, copper medal, by Thomas Wyon Jr. and Benjamin Wyon, laureate bust r., GEORGIVS IV DG BRITANNIARVM REX FD, rev. Britannia seated, with lion, trident and shield, writes Coronation date on tablet, MAGNUS SÆCLORUM NASCITUR ORDO, 50.5mm. (BHM.1101; Eimer 1144), in fitted case, choice, virtually mint state
*bt. Mrs I. Allen; ex Duke of Northumberland Collection, Sotheby's, 17 June 1981, lot 471, part
Benjamin Wyon was using a bust of George IV by his elder brother Thomas Wyon Jr., who had died in 1817.
(150-200 GBP)