Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

WORLD ART MEDALS France, Janvier-Berchot (reduction & frappe de medailles), octagonal bronze plaquette, c. 1900, by A. Charpentier, muscular young mean with coining press, reverse legend, 60 x 52mm, in fitted case (cf. Jones, Art of the Medal, 345 and PBE 152 for the type). Extremely fine, much rarer than the “Duval-Janvier” type (£60-80)