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Hanover. temp. Victoria. 1837-1901. Bronze medal (80 mm, 331.…
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Melbourne
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12-Aug-2018
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Hanover. temp. Victoria. 1837-1901. Bronze medal (80 mm, 331.50g). City of London Series: Visit of Wilhelm II to the City of London. By Elkington & Co. Dated 1891. Gulielmus II Imperator Et Rex, jugate busts of Wilhelm II, helmeted and in military attire, and Augusta Victoria, draped,/ Londinia standing facing, pointing toward the Thames and leaning upon throne on which sits Germania, holding sword and shield; to lower left, lion crouching; two doves below; July 10th/1891. in two lines in exergue. Attractive chocolate brown surfaces. Rare. This medal was struck to commemorate the visit of William II, the Emperor of Germany to the City of London in 1892. A reception in honour of the visit took place at the Guildhall.
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Numismatics, Stamps & Scrip: Medals, civilian