1083333 | GREAT BRITAIN. (Undated) 1936 AV Medal of 50 Ducats Weight. NGC PR68UCAM (Ultra Cameo). Possibly attributed to T. Pinches. Edge: Plain. 57mm. 170.75gm. TESTIS TEMPORVM: NVNCIA VETVSTATIS: VITA MEMORIAE// (tongs) MON.AVG.(elephant head). Three allegorical figures (The Tres Monetae) with cornucopiae and scales; coins piled around them
/ SOCIETAS ReGIA NVMISMATICA// VOT/ C/ MVLT/ CC// P LON. Oak wreath with acorns; legend around and inscription within. Unlisted in BHM and Eimer.
For the Centenary of the Royal Numismatic Society, 1836-1936. Exceedingly rare and seemingly unlisted in all references.
Purchased from A.H. Baldwin, 21 July 1936. Housed in an oversized holder. Includes original case.
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2169829005
The society was founded in 1836 as the Numismatic Society of London and received the title "Royal Numismatic Society" (RNS) from Edward VII by Royal Charter in 1904.