Great Britain
George V gold "St. Bartholomew's Hospital" Medal 1864-Dated MS63 NGC, BHM-2830 var. (unlisted in gold). 38mm. 38.10gm. By J.S. and A.B. Wyon. "J.H.B. BEAL/1931" engraved on the center reverse. Beal was a pupil at the Harrow School in London before embarking on a career in medicine. A peculiarity with no catalog references for a gold strike, this scintillating piece is luminous and reflective, held back only by evidence of wisping. From the Abbeygate Collection of British Medals
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