Coins and Historical Medals

Visit of Napoleon III to London, 1855, a copper medal by B. Wyon for the Corporation of the City of London, conjoined busts of Napoleon III and Eugenie facing three-quarters left, rev. Britannia introduces France to Londinia, 76mm (Page-Divo 233; BHM 2561; E 1496). Extremely fine; in modern round fitted case £200-£300

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Complete Collection of City of London Medals.

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A Collection of City of London Medals, the Property of a Gentleman, DNW Auction 138, 12 December 2016, lot 2711