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1858, Great Britain. Art Union of London. THOMAS BANKS, Sculptor.

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1858, Great Britain. Art Union of London. THOMAS BANKS (1735-1805), sculptor. By Leonard Charles Wyon (obverse after a drawing by George Dance). Bronze 55mm. Obv: Draped bust of Thomas Banks facing left. Rev: Part of Banks' decoration of Sir Eyre Coote's tomb (A seated figure on a pedestal decorated with an elephant). Plain edge. Beaulah 10, BHM 2633, Eimer 1523. $250. Sorry, SOLD (October, 2021) ----------- The commission for this medal was originally given to Benjamin Wyon, who apparently passed it to Leonard Charles Wyon.
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