Foundation of the City of London School Medal, 1834. From the "City of London" series of medals. By Benjamin Wyon. Silver; 58mm. 63 grams. Obverse: View of the west front of the school; CITY OF LONDON SCHOOL FOUNDED BY THE CORPORATION 1834. Reverse: Seated figure of Knowledge instructing a youth holding a book and leaning on tablet inscribed JOHN / CARPENTER / 1447, city arms above; FOR THE RELIGIOUS & VIRTUOUS EDUCATION OF BOYS & THEIR INSTRUCTION IN LITERATURE & USEFUL KNOWLEDGE. Condition: A few small edge knocks; EXTREMELY FINE. BHM 1680, Welch 4.