COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, BRITISH MEDALS, Corporation of London Medals, Mayoralty of the City of London, 700th Anniversary, Copper Medal, 1889, by A Kirkwood & Sons, for the City of London Series, busts of Richard I and Queen Victoria, St George and the dragon below, rev Londinia seated, receives symbols of Mayoralty from St Michael standing before her, St Paul's Cathedral and the Tower beyond, THE POWERS THAT BE ARE ORDAINED BY GOD, 1189-1889 in exergue, 81mm, in fitted case of issue (BHM 3377; Eimer 1752; Welch 23). Virtually mint state.
ex Baldwin's Auction 49, 25-26 September 2006, lot 1318
only 400 specimens struck
Estimate: £200-250