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Auction: 7023 - The Glenister Collection of British Coins & other Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Comm Medals
Lot: 444

Cambridge University, Powis Medal, gold prize medal by L.C. Wyon, 89.69g., pro carmine heroico, head of Virgil right, signed l.c. wyon fec. below truncation, rev. University arms within a wreath of ivy, edge engraved ´william castle cleary, 1908´, extremely fine, rare Estimate £ 600-800 The Powis Medal was awarded for Latin Poetry. Sir William Castle Cleary K.B.E. (1886-1971) was grandson of Leonard Charles Wyon.

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