GREAT BRITAIN. Victoria Coronation Gold Medal, 1837. London Mint. PCGS SPECIMEN-61.
BHM-1801; Eimer-1315. By B. Pistrucci. Mintage: 1,369. Obverse: VICTORIA D G BRITANNIARUM REGINA F D, diademed head left; Reverse: ERIMUS TIBI NOBILE REGUM, Victoria seated left on throne, holding scepter and orb, and receiving crown from Britannia, Hibernia, and Scotia standing to left; to far right, lion standing facing, with forepaw resting upon thunderbolt; in three lines in exergue, INAUGURATA / DIE JUNII XXVIII / MDCCCXXXVIII. An alluring and brilliant specimen, this example does exhibit some typical hairlines in the fields, while a light scratch at 9h on the reverse is also noted. Nevertheless, SCARCE LY encountered in grades of Mint State.
From the Duke of Lansing Collection.
Estimate: $4000.00- $6000.00