Lot 1049

Description

William Carey, in white metal (26mm), obverse, bust of Carey half facing right, reverse, text as follows, "W.Griffin/The/Original Firm/Silversmith/Jeweller/And/Medallist/25/Chance Alley/Cornhill London"; Carey & Thomas The First Missionaries, in gilt (26mm) (see for example BHM 2064), by J.Taylor, Birm, obverse, bust of Carey & Thomas half facing right, reverse, view of house behind a fence and between trees, legend at the top, "Baptist Mission", at bottom, "Formed At Kettering/Oct.2.1792". (2)