Geneva, Bicentenary of the Reformation, 1735, a copper medal by J. Dassier, cityscape, reverse Faith seated on clouds above a view of the city, figure of Geneva at right, 54mm (Slg. Belli 2023; BDM I, 515; Coll. Zak 136; Coll. Whiting 477); together with Geneva, Conservatoire de Musique, a bronze award medal by J.H.S. Mognetti for Furet, un-named, 41mm (BDM VIII, 68) [2]. First very fine, second extremely fine (£25-35)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Historical Medals - The Property of a European Collector.

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Jean-Henri Samuel Mognetti (1820-1904), Geneva medallist employed by Marc-Louis Bovy and his successor Louis Furet