Auction: 21124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 9: British and World Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 6214
City of London, Imperial Volunteers, 1900, AE Medal, by G. Frampton, Soldier of the C.I.V., proclaimed by a fanfare and welcomed by Londinia, seated on a dais. Around, oak branches entwined with fourteen labels commemorating the C.I.V.'s various actions in the South African War, PRO PATRIA REGINA ET VRBE in exergue in two lines, rev. The Union and C.I.V. flags flying upon a hill surrounded by trees; sun on horizon and a cannon in foreground, THE CITY OF LONDON IMPERIAL VOLVNTEERS RAISED AND EQVIPPED FOR THE WAR IN SOVTH AFRICA BY THE CITIZENS OF LONDON FORMED DECEMBER 1899 RETVRNED TO LONDON OCTOBER 1900 in exergue in seven lines, 76mm (Eimer 1848; BHM 3684), almost extremely fine
Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sold for
£150
Starting price
£60