E-auction 373-286189 - fme_597284 - GREAT-BRITAIN - WILLIAM IV Médaille, Ouverture du nouveau London Bridge
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| Estimate : | 25 € |
| Price : | 11 € |
| Maximum bid : | 16 € |
| End of the sale : | 08 June 2020 18:54:30 |
| bidders : | 5 bidders |
Type : Médaille, Ouverture du nouveau London Bridge
Date: (1831)
Metal : copper
Diameter : 28,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 8,52 g.
Edge : biseautée et cannelée
Coments on the condition:
Patine hétérogène avec de petites concrétions
Obverse
Obverse legend : CARRIAGE WAY 331/2 FT. // À L’EXERGUE : LENGTH OF BRIDGE 732 FT. / CENTRE ARCH 150.. / SIDE ARCH 140.
Obverse description : Vue sur le London Bridge, Cathedrale Saint Paul à l’arrière plan.
Reverse
Reverse legend : THE FIRST STONE / OF THE NEW / LONDON BRIDGE / WAS LAID BY / JOHN GARRATT ESQ.R / LORD MAYOR OF LONDON / ON THE 14 OF MARCH 1824 / AND OPEN'D BY THEIR / MAJESTIES / AUGUST I.ST 1831.
Reverse description : Légende en 10 lignes .
Commentary
A noter qu’il semble y avoir une erreur de date : la première pierre aurait été posé le 15 juin 1825 et non le 14 mars 1824.
Historical background
GREAT-BRITAIN - WILLIAM IV
(06/25/1830-06/20/1837)
Guillaume IV (21/07/1765-20/06/1837), second son of George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg, succeeded his brother in 1830. He married Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (1792-1849) but they did not had no children and it was his niece Victoria I who succeeded him in 1837.
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