1846 UK Sir Francis Chantrey, Art-Union of London Medal by William Wyon. Silver: 55MM./75.1 gms. Only 30 silver medals were awarded.
Obv: Portrait of Sir Francis Chantrey to right. Legend CHANTREY SCULPTOR ET ARTIUM FAUTOR. Rev: Shows Chantrey's memorial to James Watt seated on a plinth in the Hansworth Parish Church. Record show that it was intended to be issued in 1843 but was delayed because of manufacturing difficulties. Edge inscription: 'ART-UNION OF LONDON 1843. Only 30 silver medals were awarded.
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