Lot 346
VARIOUS COINAGE & BRONZE MEDALLION
including QV Crown 1894, LVIII, a cased Silver Jubilee silver Crown (Royal Mint), Maria Therasa Thaler in plastic slipcase, QV Half Crown 1887, Edward VII Half Crown 1902, and various other 19th and 20thc coinage in mixed condition. Also with a bronze medallion, marked Mahomed's Gymnasium.
*Sake Dean Mahomed was an Indian traveller, surgeon and entrepreneur, he introduced Indian cuisine and shampoo baths to Europe, he was also the first Indian to publish a book in English. This medallion seems to refer to the Gymnasium he built in Brighton.