Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Belgian Congo, Le Congo, 1918, a cast bronze medal by F. Huygelen for Fonson, robed female figure comforting a naked female African who clutches a baby to her side, rev. seated robed female with an African child, 90mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, pl.15, 73; cf. DNW 35, 604). Powerful style, about extremely fine, dark patina (£100-150)