Lot 204: Two Commemorative UK Bronze and Metal Medallions, City of Bath and Spanish Armada
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This lot comprises two commemorative medallions. The first medallion is of solid bronze construction, housed in a hinged presentation case. The interior lid is printed in gold-toned lettering with EXCLUSIVE EDITION, CITY OF BATH, THE TOWER MINT, 55 ROYAL MINT STREET, LONDON, SOLID BRONZE. The obverse of the medallion features a struck coat of arms for the City of Bath, depicting a central shield flanked by two figures and a lion crest, with the legend CITY OF BATH encircling the lower half. The reverse is not visible. The second medallion is a metal commemorative round contained within a clear plastic capsule. The obverse features a central heraldic shield superimposed on a Tudor rose, encircled by the legend 1588 PLYMOUTH 1988 COMMEMORATING THE BATTLE OF THE SPANISH ARMADA. The medallion is finished with a highly reflective surface. No other maker’s marks, signatures, or labels are visible on the items or packaging.
Condition report:
The City of Bath medallion displays a bright, even finish with a single dark spot of toning visible near the 6 o\'clock position on the obverse. The Spanish Armada medallion exhibits a brilliant finish with no visible contact marks or surface impairments. The City of Bath medallion is supplied in its original presentation box with a purple ribbon pull; the Spanish Armada medallion is supplied in a protective plastic capsule.
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