Coins and Historical Medals

CAMBRIDGESHIRE, Marquis of Camden Installed as Chancellor of Cambridge University, 1835, a silver medal by the Soho Mint for J. Peters, bust left, rev. interior of Senate House, edge named (With Thanks of the Master of Downing to Mr Dimmock for his Services), 44mm, 40.30g (Taylor 45a; BHM 1685; E 1282). Cleaned with some surface marks and stains, otherwise good very fine £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Educational Prize Medals from the Collection of the late Mike Roberts.

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William Frere was Master of Downing College, 1812-36