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Auction: 21124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 9: British and World Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 6151

London Bridge Opened, 1831, AE Medal, by B. Wyon, WILLIAM THE FOURTH, bust right, rev. London Bridge, five arched bridge spanning the river, COMMENCES 15 JUNE 1825 OPENED 1. AUGUST 1831 in exergue in three lines, 52mm (Eimer 1245; BHM 1544); another, Death of William IV, 1837, WM Medal, by J. Barber, within a ring of acrons, bust right, rev. above a spray of rose, thistle and shamrock, within a wreath and ring of acorns WILLIAM IIII OBIT. JUNE. XX 1837, surmounted by eye of providence, 58mm. (Eimer 1295; BHM 1717), both very fine or marginally better (2)

The first of thirty medals issued by the Corporation of the City of London, celebrating occassions such as the openings of buildings and the reception of British and foreign royalty in the City.

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