Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

Mauritius, Royal Society of Arts and Sciences, Agricultural and Industrial Exhibition [1881], a silver award medal by Pinches, Minerva crowning kneeling female figure in an island setting, rev. legend, un-named, 51mm (cf. Rey 1339; cf. R.J. Ford II, 612; cf. DNW 74, 525). Obverse extremely fine, reverse nearly so, toned, rare (£150-200)