United States of America, Charles Dickens, Centenary of his birth, bronze medal 1912, by Whitehead & Hoag Company of New Jersey

Obv: bearded bust of Dickens left, name above, dates 1812 and 1912 each side

Rev: TO COMMEMORATE THE ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BIRTH OF CHARLES DICKENS. ISSUED BY THE DICKENS CENTENARY COMMITTEE OF NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 7, 1912 within laurel wreath

Condition: Very fine or better, scarce

Diameter: 51mm

Notes: Charles Dickens, English author (1812-1870), undertook a notable reading tour of America in 1867-68

Price £55