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Auction: 19007 - Coins and Commemorative Medals: Winter Auction
Lot: 391

Prince George, Duke of Cumberland, Visit to the Royal Mint Medal, 17 May 1828, in silver, by W Wyon, the obverse struck from the 1825 Pattern Crown die, rev. prince george of cumberland visited the mint the xvii day of may mdcccxxviii in seven lines, 37.8mm., 27.53g (BHM 1320 [R4]), rim bruising and scattered surface marks, with otherwise faint residual brilliance, very fine, extremely rare

An example is present in the British Museum collection, and a preparatory uniface striking in copper is to be found in the Royal Mint collection

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Sold for
£1,900

Starting price
£800