Aust. Historical Medals
Lot 652 Session 3 (2.30pm Tuesday) Aust. Historical Medals
Estimate $400
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SOLD $680
SIR JOSEPH BANKS, memorial medal, 1816 in bronze (40mm) by W.Wyon and T.Wyon, June (Eimer 1088, BHM 911). Good extremely fine.
Issued by the Royal Society of which Banks had been President since 1778.
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