Victoria white metal "International Exhibition" Medal 1862 MS63 NGC, BHM-2739. 42mm. By Thomas Pinches. Britannia seated, holding wreath and Union flag, Commerce seated to the left of Britannia holding flag inscribed EUROPE ASIA AFRICA AMERICA AUSTRALASIA, both surrounded by items indicating trade and industry // INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION View of facade of exhibition hall, South Kensington; in exergue OPENED MAY 1ST / MDCCCLXII. The engraver's craftsmanship is on full display in the intricacies of the design and the crispness of the strike. Only the slightest wear prevents a higher grade, but this still possesses loads of eye appeal. The best of six certified at NGC. HID09801242017 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

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