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RILEY MEDAL 2015

BRITISH MEDALS UPDATED 28^th JULY 2026

BRITISH & IRISH MEDALS

Please click the stock number on the left for more detailed information and larger pictures. Please note: the illustrations make the medals appear to be roughly the same size, so special attention should be paid to the diameter mentioned (in millimetres) in the description.				Medals are arranged in date order I have arranged medals which are specifically Scottish, Irish or Welsh in dedicated sections at the end Jacobite-related medals are in the Scottish section Details of references contained in the descriptions can be found on the References page All descriptions and photographs are copyright of Charles Riley
BRITISH MEDALS ARRANGED BY DATE
6725	Charles II, silver Royalist badge during his exile (1649-1660) by Thomas Rawlins, 20x22mm, scarce	SOLD
6766	Freemasonry, Charles Sackville, Earl of Middlesex 1733, silver medal by L Natter, a millennium (2000) restrike struck in a very limited edition for charity, 44mm. Extremely rare.	£175
7150	Admiral Vernon, the Capture of Portobello 1739, bronze medal, 39mm, scarce	£225
7522	William Duke of Cumberland, Battle of Culloden 1746, silver medal by R Yeo, 51mm	£750
6768	Freemasonry, Oxford, Royal Alfred Lodge 1772, silver medal, a millennium (2000) restrike struck in a very limited edition for charity, from new dies by Thomas Harper 41mm. Extremely rare.	£175
7523	The Siege of Gibraltar 1782, silver medal by Lewis Pingo, 49mm	SOLD
7527	Defeat of Tipu Sultan 1792, bronze medal by C.H. Küchler, 48mm	£350
6872	London Stock Exchange, silver broker’s pass (struck) circa 1800, named to William Edwards, 40mm	£525
7093	William Henry West Betty, Actor, bronze medal 1804 by J Westwood, 32mm, rare	£60
6272	Charles James Fox, Whig statesman, death 1806, bronze medal by T Webb, 54mm	£175
7142	Birmingham. Venerable Order of Druids, First Public Procession 1806, white metal medal by B Patrick, 53mm. rare	£75 SOLD
6459	London Institution Established 1807, bronze subscription ticket, No.338, by W Wyon, 43mm	£50
7380	George III, Golden Jubilee 1809, silver medalet by Kettle, 25mm, unlisted in silver.	£75 SOLD
4744	Westmoreland, Henry Brougham’s parliamentary candidature 1818, silver medal by G Mills, with suspension loop, 36mm	£55
7463	Cornwall, Helston school prize medal circa 1820, for literature and philosophy, 45mm, scarce	£60 RESERVED
6320	Frederick, Duke of York, death 1827, bronze medal by W Binfield & H Folkard, 51mm	£195
7376	London, University College, silver prize medal 1827 (awarded for Medicine 1870), 38mm	£65
6353	Exeter, Exeter Athenaeum opened 1835, silver medal, 36mm, very rare	£125
7466	Duke of Wellington, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, 10^th Anniversary Banquet 1839, frosted silver medal by Benjamin Wyon, 55mm. Rare.	£325 SOLD
6298	Wesleyan Methodist Society, centenary of its foundation 1839, bronze medal by CF Carter, 65mm. Extremely rare.	£225
6044	Cumberland, Maryport, Ewanrigg Colliery token circa 1840, 26mm, scarce	£85
7525	Bath, Reverend William Jay, 50 Years Pastor at Argyle Chapel 1841, bronze medal by SK, 49mm, in case of issue	£95 SOLD
7377	London, Royal Exchange opened 1844, silver medal by W Wyon, 28mm	£75
7268	Sir Robert Peel, Repeal of the Corn Laws 1846, white metal medal by Allen & Moore, 51mm	£75
6460	Great Exhibition, Crystal Palace 1851, large white metal medal by T Ottley, 74mm, rare	£125
7530	Crimean War, The Holy Alliance 1854, white metal medal by Allen & Moore, 45mm	£85
7529	Crimean War, The Holy Alliance 1854, bronze medal by Allen & Moore, 45mm, rare	£145
7532	Great Britain/ Sardinia, Visit of Victor Emmanuel II to the City of London 1855, from the Corporation of the City of London series large bronze medal by B Wyon, 76mm, in case of issue	£975
6607	Crystal Palace, Centenary of Handel’s Death 1857, bronze medal by Pinches, 42mm, very rare.	£75 SOLD
6407	London, Royal Society of Arts 1863, bronze prize medal (awarded 1878) by LC Wyon, 56mm	£95
7475	Benjamin West (painter) 1866, Art Union of London series, bronze medal by W A Wilson, 55mm	£110
7401	Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, Recovery from Illness 1872, white metal medal by T Ottley, 54mm, cased, very rare	£85 SOLD
7482	London, International Exhibition of Fine Arts & Industries 1873, gilt white metal medal by G T Morgan, 70mm	£95
7531	Dedication of Epping Forest, 1882, large bronze medal by Charles Wiener for the Corporation of the City London series, 76mm	£975
6335	Newbury (Berkshire), Art & Industrial Exhibition 1884, silver prize medal, 41mm, in case of issue, extremely rare	£95
6399	London, Colonial & Indian Exhibition 1886, bronze medal by LC Wyon, 52mm	£75
6491	London, Colonial & Indian Exhibition 1886, bronze medal by LC Wyon, 52mm	£50
7316	Hearts of Oak Juvenile Benefit Society, Silver Services Medal 1887, by D G Collins, 45mm	£110
7498	Victoria, Golden Jubilee 1887, bronze medal by J Carter, 64mm	£55
7533	Mayoralty of the City of London, 700th Anniversary 1889, bronze medal by A. Kirkwood & Sons for the Corporation of the City of London, 77mm	£975
7534	Visit of Emperor Wilhelm II to the City of London, 1891, bronze medal by Elkington & Co. for the Corporation of the City of London, 80mm	£775
6693	Great Britain / France, “Men’s Wear” Magazine, bronze award medal 1906, by Stern, 47mm, rare	£75
6102	London, White City, Franco-British Exhibition 1908, uniface gilt-bronze medal by Charles Pillet, 100x72mm, rare and attractive.	£550
6668	London, The Worshipful Company of Fruiterers, silver medal by Pinches (awarded 1912), 52mm, rare	£250
6155	Great Britain / Italy, Pair of British Expeditionary Force sports prize medals to Sgt Whitbread, May 1918, silver 39mm, bronze 35mm. Rare and interesting.	£55
7479	George V, British Empire Exhibition 1924, bronze medal by B Mackennal & P Metcalfe, 51mm	£150
7480	George V, British Empire Exhibition 1925, bronze medal by B Mackennal & P Metcalfe, 51mm, scarce	£150 SOLD
7481	General Strike Service Medal 1926, bronze medal by Ernest Gillick, 51mm, in case of issue, in Royal Mint posting box with addressee’s name and address, plus pro forma letter from Sir Josiah Stamp dated January 1927	£95 RESERVED
6702	General Strike Service Medal 1926, bronze medal by Ernest Gillick, 51mm, in case of issue	£60
6700	Great War Armistice 1918, 10^th Anniversary 1928, large silvered bronze medal by CL Doman, 77mm	£150
7373	London, Confectioners, Bakers and Allied Trades Exhibition, silver medal by Mappin & Webb awarded 1932, 41x51mm, cased	£55
7371	Kingston-upon-Thames, Regatta, Lovekyn Cup Fours, silver prize medal awarded 1935 to Tiffin School, by Gaydon & Sons, 41mm, cased	£60
6552	RMS Queen Mary maiden voyage 1936, bronze medal, by Gilbert Bayes, in original Royal Mint green leather case of issue	£175
7462	Royal Agricultural Society, Centenary 1939, silver prize medal, 51mm, in case of issue. Scarce.	£110
4846	London, Stock Exchange Rifle Club, three prize medals in bronze-gilt, silvered-bronze and bronze, 1954 to 1960, by Pinches, 51mm each, in cases of issue.(3)	£95
7374	Sir Winston Churchill, Death 1965 & Battle of Britain 25^th Anniversary, silver medal by KC Hunt & AM Foley, 38mm	£65
7506	René Magritte, Belgian surrealist painter, cast bronze medal 1983 by Laurence Burt for the British Art Medal Society, 77mm, edition of 30 specimens. Rare.	£195
7460	Wolverhampton, Art Gallery Centenary 1984, cast bronze medal by Ron Dutton, 71mm approx. Scarce.	£95
7458	Lord Byron, Bicentenary of Birth 1988, cast bronze medal by Ron Dutton, 60mm. Rare.	£95
7457	John Locke, philosopher, 300^th Anniversary of major works 1990, cast bronze medal by Ron Dutton, 67x75mm approx. Rare.	£95
7456	“Homage to Collectors”, cast bronze medal by John Lobban for the British Art Medal Society, 92mm, edition of 85 specimens, numbered 18 on edge. Scarce.	£225
	SCOTTISH MEDALS Including Jacobite-related
6259	Scotland, The Celtic Society, silver medal hallmarked 1826 (awarded 1839), 36mm, rare	£165
	IRISH MEDALS
5961	Ireland, Orange Order, pewter member’s medal circa 1850 by John Jones, 38mm, scarce	£85
7524	Ireland, The Great Industrial Exhibition of Ireland 1853, large white metal medal by T Ottley, 74mm, extremely rare	£250
6333	Ireland, Royal Dublin Society, School of Art, bronze prize medal circa 1870, by J Woodhouse, 54mm	£95
7369	Ireland, Board of Intermediate Education, large silver prize medal awarded 1882, by JS & AB Wyon, 51mm	£150
6538	Ireland, Queen Victoria, Visit to Ireland 1900, white metal medal by F Bowcher, 39mm	£75
6672	Ireland, The Royal Horticultural Society of Ireland, bronze prize medal awarded (1934) to painter Kitty Clausen O’Brien, 41mm	£75
	WELSH MEDALS
7478	Wales, Gerald of Wales, Tour Through Wales 1188, 800^th Anniversary 1988, cast bronze art medal by Karen Roberts and Robert Evans for the Royal Mint, 62x62mm, cased. Very rare.	£250

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