Silver & Collectors' Items - 22nd and 23rd July - 22 Jul 2014
Queen Victoria
Queen Victoria, Golden Jubilee 1887, official Gold Medal, by Sir J E Boehm and [reverse] Frederick, Lord Leighton, engraved by L C Wyon, crowned and veiled bust left, rev., the Queen enthroned surrounded by seven figures of the Arts and Industries of Britain, 87.39g, 58mm (BHM 3219; Eimer 1733; Wollaston 39), only 944 specimens struck, in red leather case of issue. Minor handling and scuff marks, extremely fine.