MEDALLIONS FOREIGN BEFORE 1900
Auction 169 | Lot 839
Opening bid
20
€
France, bronze medal (diameter approximate 50, 90 mm, approximate 61, 92 g), 1889, from L. Bottee. Av: femaleness with a scale at coining press, beside nude genius, circumscribed. Rev: Parisian city view, over it branch and wrapper, therefore "MINISTRE of the FINANCES", in section beneath "ADMINISTRATION of the MONNAIES ET MEDAILLES". Margin hallmarked, edge nick, very fine.
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