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LOT 4539
Boxed The British Numismatic Society Bronze Centenary Medal. 2003. Commemorative Medal of the 100th anniversary of the British Numismatic Society's founding.
In 2003 the British Numismatic Society celebrated its centenary and to mark this auspicious occasion in its history a special medal was commissioned by the Society and produced by the Royal Mint. Designed by the accomplished artist Danuta Solowiej-Wedderburn, the medal seeks to capture the act of studying coins. Uncirculated. Accompanied by Certificate of Authenticity.(112gr total.).
Provenance
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 4539
Boxed The British Numismatic Society Bronze Centenary Medal.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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