World Historical Medals
Lot 5015 SESSION 19 (4.30PM FRIDAY 31ST MARCH) World Historical Medals
Estimate $120
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SOLD $170
FRANCE, Registered School of the 18th District in Paris, 1885, in silver (36mm), by Lancelot/Bescher, with suspension, obverse, head of Marianne left, reverse, wreath and inside inscribed, '14 Juillet/1885', unnamed; Comice Agricole De Villeurbanne, undated, in silver (41mm), by A.Rivet, obverse, man, woman and horses in a farming setting, reverse, Ceres at left and wheat sheaf at right, unnamed; Brigitte Bardot, (1966), in bronze 40.5mm), by C.Lesot, with suspension, obverse, head of Bardot half facing, reverse, 10-lines of text and to the right her standing figure; Paris Mint 20th Anniversary of Establishment of Mint at Pessac, 1993, in silver (31mm), obverse, Mint buildings, reverse, text. Extremely fine. (4)
Villeurbanne is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in eastern France.
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