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Collector's Choice November 2022 Auction 14-17 Nov 2022
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GREAT BRITAIN. Victoria Golden Jubilee Bronze Medal, 1887. UNCIRCULATED Details. Scratches.
BHM-3219; Eimer-1733A. By L. C. Wyon. Diameter: 77mm; Weight: 216.08 gms. Obverse: VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX, crowned, veiled, and draped bust left; Reverse: IN COMMEMORATION, Victoria seated facing on throne, holding orb and reversed sword; two overhanging cherubs above; below and around, seven allegories representing arts, industry, and commerce; in exergue, the 'five' continents of the civilized world: Asia, America, Europe, Australasia, and Africa. Edge: Plain. A popular and ever-desirable piece by one of the Wyons, this specimen offers rich, glossy brown surfaces, with some scratches on and below the shoulder truncation preventing what would otherwise be a Gem designation.
Estimate: $150 - $300
BHM-3219; Eimer-1733A. By L. C. Wyon. Diameter: 77mm; Weight: 216.08 gms. Obverse: VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX, crowned, veiled, and draped bust left; Reverse: IN COMMEMORATION, Victoria seated facing on throne, holding orb and reversed sword; two overhanging cherubs above; below and around, seven allegories representing arts, industry, and commerce; in exergue, the 'five' continents of the civilized world: Asia, America, Europe, Australasia, and Africa. Edge: Plain. A popular and ever-desirable piece by one of the Wyons, this specimen offers rich, glossy brown surfaces, with some scratches on and below the shoulder truncation preventing what would otherwise be a Gem designation.
Estimate: $150 - $300