Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

France, Duval-Janvier, c. 1900, an octagonal bronze plaque by A.-L.-M. Charpentier, male figure working a coining press, rev. RÉDUCTION ET FRAPPE DE MÉDAILLES, reduced vignettes of the obverse design, 60 x 52mm (PBE 152; BDM VII, 177; Jones, Art of the Medal, 345; cf. DNW 64, 1346). Very fine (£60-80)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, World Art Medals from the Collection of Dr Stephen Martin.

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