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Auction: 24123 - British and World Coins and Medals featuring the Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1051

Edward VII Coronation Medals (10) | AE Medal, 1902, by G. Frampton, busts left, conjoined and draped, rev. radiant crown, IN COMMEMORATION OF THE CORONATION OF THE KING. EDWARD. VII AND QVEEN. ALEXANDRA 1902, in exergue in six lines, plain edge, 35mm, 17.61g, (Eimer 1872; BHM 3767; WE 4435), rubbed to the higher points, thus with a resulting darker tone to the higher parts, extremely fine ; another, AE Medal, 1902, by J. Moore, crowned and draped conjoined busts right, rev. GOD SAVE THE KING within Garter, lion and unicorn supporters holding a shield which divides E-R above plain edge, 38mm, 19.99g, (BHM 3797), small bruising to rims, wear to higher areas of devices, otherwise dark toning and some lustre to the obverse, very fine; another, AE Medal, 1902, by John Pinches Ltd, crowned and draped conjoined busts right, rev. EDWARD VII KING DUKE OF LANCASTER, R INGLIS HALL MAYOR, crowned shield of Duchy of Lancaster on Tudor rose within beaded circle, old English lettering, plain edge, 38mm, 25.86g (BHM 3798), some fingermarks and bagmarked, glossy surfaces with flashy tone, extremely fine; another, AE Medal, 1902, by J. Moore, draped conjoined busts right, spray of laurel below, crown in ray above, rev. KING & EMPEROR CORONATION JUNE 26TH 1902, plain edge, 38mm, 31.86g, (BHM 3790), lightly contact marked otherwise appealing reddish brown tone, extremely fine; another, AE Medal, 1902, by E. Fuchs, crowned and draped conjoined busts right, rev. JOHN BATTERSEY MAYOR, TO COMMEMORATE THE CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VII JUNE 26TH 1902, coat of arms within circle, plain edge, 38mm, 28.65g (BHM 3775), cleaned giving pinkish tone and softness to higher points, black mark across Queen's face, reverse much better, very fine; another, AE Medal, 1902, by A. Fenwick, crowned and draped conjoined busts right, rev. crowned quartered shield of Great Britain and the colonies joined by clasped hands within open wreath, plain edge, 38mm, 17.95g, (BHM 3764), cleaned and worn at higher places otherwise a flashy very fine; another, AE Medal, 1902, [by R. Willis], conjoined draped busts right, crown with crossed sceptres above, rev. Royal Arms above inscription, sprays of roses, thistles, and shamrocks below, plain edge, 38mm, 28.47g, (BHM 3822), speckles of carbonisation, otherwise lustrous, extremely fine; another, AE Medal, 1902, by Vaughton Ltd of Birmingham, conjoined busts, crowned and draped, rev. crown over scroll within wreath, plain edge, 45mm, 32.75g, (BHM 3817), toned with speckled appearance, residual brilliance with flashy hues, extremely fine; another, AE Medal, 1902, [by Vaughton Ltd of Birmingham], bare headed bust three quarter left dividing legend, crown on oak and laurel sprays below, rev, façade of Westminster Abbey, plain edge, 45mm, 36.88g, (BHM 3837), wiped, some small bruising, otherwise toned in fields, extremely fine; finally, Queen Alexandra Dock Cardiff Opened, AE Medal, 1907, by Spiridon & Son, KING EDWARD VII. QUEEN ALEXANDRA, busts conjoined, rev. TO COMMEMORATE THE VISIT TO THE CITY OF CARDIFF OF THE KING & QUEEN & H.R.H. PRINCESS VICTORIA ON THE OCCASION OF THE OPENING OF THE QUEEN ALEXANDRA DOCK 13TH JULY 1907, City Arms in the centre, plain edge, 52mm, 54.46g, (Eimer 1900; BHM 3945; Boon 30; WE 4921), some soft bruising to the rims, yet with a residual lustres, good very fine (10)

The Pritchard Collection of 18th Century Provincial Tokens and Commemorative Medals



iii) The Duchy of Lancaster was formed by Henry III for his son Edmund, whom he created first Earl of Lancaster in 1267. It forms a separate portion of royal inheritance and derives considerable income from its large estates, mainly in the north of England.

ix) The second medal is unsigned but the specimen in the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is attributed to them by Messrs Vaughton but on what basis is unknown.

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