Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

19th Century, Death of Henry Hallam, 1859, a bronze medal by L.C. Wyon, bust right, rev. legend in 8 lines, 63mm (BHM 2654). Virtually as struck; in original fitted case by Wyon, 287 Regent street, London (£50-70)

Henry Hallam (1777-1859), historian. The medals were given to those who subscribed to a memorial statue of Hallam in St Paul’s Cathedral