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yarm Valued Member United States 343 Posts	Posted 02/24/2013 9:22 pm This large frosted silver medal by W.Wyon was produced for the Reopening of the Royal Exchange in 1844. He incorporated some amazing detail particularly on the obverse. Report this Post to the Staff

chequer Pillar of the Community Canada 4227 Posts	Posted 02/24/2013 10:29 pm Wow, that is some amazing detail. Nice medal! Report this Post to the Staff
DBM Pillar of the Community Canada 9864 Posts	Posted 02/25/2013 11:32 pm Beauty! What size is it? TIA "Dipping" is not considered cleaning... -from PCGS website Report this Post to the Staff
yarm Valued Member United States 343 Posts	Posted 02/26/2013 12:19 am Diameter of 74mm. It has remained untoned because it was "slabbed" at issue under a pair of glass lunettes between a silver ring. Report this Post to the Staff
TJsCoins Pillar of the Community United States 3229 Posts	Posted 02/26/2013 01:09 am Wow! Really Nice Report this Post to the Staff
Nightparrot New Member Australia 31 Posts	Posted 02/27/2013 06:57 am Gorgeous Report this Post to the Staff
sjh241 Valued Member United States 386 Posts	Posted 02/27/2013 12:56 pm That is an excellent looking medal. Some of the engraving work in medals is truly beautiful. Report this Post to the Staff
DEVLEC Pillar of the Community Canada 3234 Posts	Posted 03/10/2013 4:26 pm Great photo and great medal. Nice to see a delicate touch of color(toning) in the neck collar. Report this Post to the Staff
yarm Valued Member United States 343 Posts	Posted 03/10/2013 5:21 pm A comparison with another Wyon medal in silver (28mm) for the same 1842 event. Report this Post to the Staff
marz Valued Member United Kingdom 116 Posts	Posted 03/24/2013 11:55 pm Wow, fabulous! I can't decide what is more impressive the medal or photos? Report this Post to the Staff
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