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Auction: 21124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 9: British and World Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 6168

Visit of Victoria and Albert to the Earl of Ellesmere at Worsley Hall, 1851, WM Medal, by Allen and Moore, within laurel, VICTORIA QUEEN OF GREAT BRITAIN, crowned and draped bust left, rev. TO COMMEMORATE THE VISIT OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA & H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT TO THE EARL OF ELLESMERE, royal barge with Worsley Hall in the background, WORSLEY HALL OCTR. 9 & 10 1851 in exergue in two lines, 52mm (BHM 2414; Taylor 155a), surface corrosion to reverse, otherwise very fine; also, Death of the Duke of Wellington, 1852, WM Medal, by Allen & Moore, ARHUR DUKE OF WELLINGTON., uniformed bust left, rev. BRITANNIA MOURNS HER HERO NOW AT REST, Britannia mourns while an angel lays a wreath, behind a sarcophagus inscribed WELLLINGTON BORN MAY I. 1769 DIED SEPR 14 1852, WATERLOO JUNE 18. 1815 in exergue in two lines, 52mm, 41.10g (BHM 2476), very fine (2)

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Sold for
£40

Starting price
£10