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

WORLD ART MEDALS France, Death of Auguste Barye, 1876, a restruck bronze medal by H.A.J. Patey, bust three-quarters left, reverse lion subduing serpent, named on plinth (Lion’s Club de Saint Cloud, 1959-1969), 68mm (PBE 659; CGMP p.299; Coll. R. Marx 407; BDM IV, 423; cf. Kjellberg, p.66; cf. BDW 18, 391). Edge lightly bruised, otherwise very fine (£10-20)

Struck at the Monnaie in 1969