Great Britain Historical Medals
Lot 1825 Session 7 (11.30am Wednesday) Great Britain Historical Medals
Estimate $150
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SOLD $120
THOMAS BANKS, (1735-1805), bronze medal by L.C.Wyon, AE 55, with obverse after G.Dance, as part of Art Union of London series, struck 1858, as a Laudatory medal, obv. Thomas Banks bust draped to left, rev. Part of Banks decoration of Sir Eyre Coote's tomb (a naked Hindu seated upon a pedestal) (BHM 2633; Eimer 1523; Beaulah 10 [p.183]; Pudd. 858.1). Extremely fine.
Ex Spink Numismatic Circular, October 2003, (No.CM0641), with ticket.
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