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LOT 3526

Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Diamond Jubilee Commemorative Medal. Dually dated 1837 and 20 June 1897. Royal mint. Designs by G.W. de Saulles after T. Brock and W. Wyon.

VICTORIA ANNVM REGNI SEXAGESIMVM FELICITER CLAVDIT XX IVN • MDCCCXCVII •, crowned and veiled bust to left / Head to left, wearing bandeau; LONGITVDO DIERVM IN DEXTERA EIVS in left field, ET IN SINISTRA GLORIA in right field; olive branch and date below. BHM 3506; Eimer 1817. Almost Uncirculated.(9.74gr, 26mm, 12h.).

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From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.

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LOT 3526

Great Britain. Hanover, Victoria AR Diamond Jubilee Commemorative Medal.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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