Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 21 26 Sep 2018
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British Medals, Ireland, George IV, Visit to Ireland, 1821, copper medal, 1821, by Benjamin Wyon and (reverse) George Mills, laureate head l., rev. the King steps ashore, greeted by Hibernia with harp and wolfhound, legend in exergue, IN COMMEMORATION OF HIS MAJESTY'S MOST GRACIOUS VISIT TO IRELAND 1821, edge engraved, IRISH COPPER FROM THE MINES IN THE COUNTY OF WICKLOW, 51mm. (BHM.1137), extremely fine, very rare with the engraved edge
*bt. Dreweatt's Auction, February 2014
Following the Coronation George IV visited Ireland, leaving London on 31st July, landing on 11th August and entering Dublin on the 17th. At the time of the Royal Visit the Avoca Mines, Co. Wicklow, were leased and run by the Williams Brothers and Company of Cornwall.
(250-350 GBP)
*bt. Dreweatt's Auction, February 2014
Following the Coronation George IV visited Ireland, leaving London on 31st July, landing on 11th August and entering Dublin on the 17th. At the time of the Royal Visit the Avoca Mines, Co. Wicklow, were leased and run by the Williams Brothers and Company of Cornwall.
(250-350 GBP)