CATHEDRALE DE YORK

WIENER, Jacques: England, 1854, Bronze, 59 mm
Obv: View of exterior of cathedral
Exergue: CATHEDRALE DE YORK BATIE 630 A 642.  BRULEE 1069.  REBATIE 1070 BRULEE UNE 2E FOIS 1137.  RECONSTRUITE 1171-1361.  LA RESTAURATION TERMINEE 1832.
Rev: View of interior
Signed: J. WIENER BRUXELLES
Rare: Unlisted in Van Hoydonck or Taylor, or Brown or Reinecke

This medal is similar to York Cathedral  but it is a different variety from that listed in Taylor 13d or in Van Hoydonck No. 112 or in Reinecke No. 37.  The text in Van Hoydonck  and Reinecke is in English (see previous medal), whereas the text of this rare specimen is in French.

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