GREAT BRITAIN. Victoria Golden Jubilee Bronze Medal, 1887. London Mint. PCGS SPECIMEN-64.
BHM-3284; Eimer-1732. By A. Scharff. Mintage: 450. Diameter: 77mm. Obverse: Jugate crowned busts left of the younger Victoria and the elder Victoria, veiled; laurel branch to left; Reverse: Britannia, with head slightly right and holding trident, standing facing in carriage being drawn by two lions; to left, nude genius holding torch and female personification of Justice, holding scales and sword; to right, female personification of Prudence, holding globe and caduceus; in exergue, civic coat-of-arms with dragon supporters. Always a popular and powerful medallic issue, this stunning piece from the hand of Anton Scharff features the younger and elder versions of Victoria, along with immense relief and very intricate detail. Includes original box of issue, though somewhat distressed.
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Estimate: $700.00- $1000.00