A 2nd Lieutenant Matthew Boyd is noted as an officer of the Bermondsey volunteers on 10th Oct 1800
provided they do not alter this original engagement
Extremely fine with original case
He was discharged on 13/4/19
In City of London companies 'liverymen' traditionally wore a gown and hood to gain entry to the Common Hall
Gordian III. Antoninianus. AD238-244 A 2nd Lieutenant Matthew BoydGordian III, AR Antoninianus, AD240 Rome IMP GORDIANVS PIUS FEL AVG Radiate, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from behind P M TR P III COS P P Gordian, veiled, standing facing, head left, wand in left hand, patera in right and sacrificing over lit altar at left 22mm x 24mm, 4. 14g. Well struck on both sides. Lustrous bright EF