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Ref: 1493

Lord George Bentinck, death 1848, laudatory bronze medal by B Wyon


Obv: bust left

Rev: laudatory 10-line legend


Condition: about extremely fine; Diameter: 51mm

References: BHM 2301

Notes: Lord William George Frederick Cavendish Bentinck (1802-1848), Member of Parliament for King's Lynn 1826-1848, voted in favour of the Reform Act and the repeal of Jewish disabilities, but opposed the Repeal of the Corn Laws.

Provenance: Cokayne collection


Price £35

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