image

Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 18004 - Ancient, British and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 531

(g) Winston Churchill (1874-1965), uniface gold medal, by J. Hazeldine for A. E. Jones, 22ct, Birmingham, 1965, 140.8g, rt. hon sir winston churchill k.g. o.m. c.h. m.p. / 1874-1965, three quarter bust left, (SNC 1965, p.235), occasional edge nick, otherwise as struck, number 243 of 500, in case of issue

"Churchill's is not an easy face to portray, especially from photographs, but this medal is felt by quite a number of people to do him credit"

For further reading, see Spink Numismatic Circular, November 1965, p.265


Sold for
£3,600