Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > April 2024 Hong Kong Auction | Auction date: 15 April 2024 |
Lot number: 43115 Price realized: 8,500 USD (Approx. 7,999 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: GREAT BRITAIN. Edward VII & Alexandra Coronation Gold Medal, 1902. London Mint. PCGS SPECIMEN-58. BHM-3737; Eimer-1871A. By G. W. de Saulles. Mintage: 878. Diameter: 55mm. Obverse: Crowned and mantled bust of Edward right, wearing Chain of the Garter; garlanded laurel branch below; Reverse: Crowned, veiled, and draped bust of Alexandra right; garlanded flowers and scroll with date below. The RARE larger format offering in gold, this inviting specimen displays some subtle contact upon the portrait of the queen, though essentially no breaks to the luster or other wear of which to speak. Ex: Collection of Thomas Hughes, Mayor of Sydney (Australia). Estimate: $7000 - $10000 |