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Auction: 13015 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 1079

Visit to the City of London by George I of Greece, 1880, Bronze medal, G.G. Adams, head left, george ist king of the hellenes, rev. Londinia, accompanied by Britannia, welcomes Hellas, beyond, St Paul's Cathedral left and Parthenon right, in ex.june 16. 1880, 76mm (BHM. 3077; W.16; E.1668), in a maroon leather case of issue, inscriptions in gilt, once lacquered then cleaned, extremely fine

This piece is one of the series of medals commissioned by the Corporation of the City of London to commemorate the visit of George I of Greece. 400 specimens were struck.

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Estimate
£500 to £600