GREAT BRITAIN. Winchester College Prize. William of Wykeham. Copper medal. 58.91 gm. 50 mm. By J. Milton. Circa 1795. Bust of William left, mitred and draped; WILHELMUS DE WYKEHAM / Prince of Wales plumes and motto; HONOREM PRINCEPS PROPONIT. BHM 931. Eimer 14. Uncirculated.

Wykeham (circa 1320-1404), Bishop of Winchester and Chancellor of England who founded New College, Oxford in 1379 and Winchester College in 1382. He was also involved in a reconstruction during the reign of Edward III of Windsor Castle.