SAXE-COBURG-GOTHA. Edward VII. 1901-1910. Cast Æ Medal (39mm, 24.33 g, 12h). Coronation. Unsigned, but manufactured by Mappin Brothers, Cheapside. Dated 26 June 1902.Electronic Auction 491 British Medals, Billon Sold For $ 60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SAXE-COBURG-GOTHA. Edward VII. 1901-1910. Cast Æ Medal (39mm, 24.33 g, 12h). Coronation. Unsigned, but manufactured by Mappin Brothers, Cheapside. Dated 26 June 1902. EDWARD THE SEVENTH ALEXANDRA QUEEN CONSORT, medallions of Alexandra and Edward set on laurel and oak, surmounted by crown; below, shamrock, rose, and thistle above banner inscribed DIEU ET MON DROIT / GOD SAVE THE KING GOD SAVE THE QUEEN 26TH JUNE 1902, Fame standing left on laurel and oak set on Thames containing boat holding trumpet and royal coat-of-arms set on ground; Houses of Parliament and Westminister Bridge; radiate sun behind. Edge: B (cornucopia). BHM –; Eimer –; cgb.fr Live Auction January 2021, lot 757 (issue in silver with original presentation box. Brown surfaces. EF. |