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Ref: 7559 |
Victoria, Visit to the City of London, 1837, bronze
medal by J. Barber for Griffin & Hyams Obv: crowned bust
of Victoria left Rev:
Victoria, attended by Britannia, welcomed by the Lord Mayor Condition:
Extremely fine, some mild discolouration in a few parts of the reverse,
attractive portrait; Diameter: 61mm References:
BHM 1772; E 1303; W & E 62A.2 Notes:
It was the tradition of many centuries that a new monarch should attend the
first London mayoralty banquet of the reign.
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