Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Medals of the Early Colonial Period and the European Heritage, Compagnie Française des Indes Orientales, 1733, a copper medal by J.C. Roettiers, armoured bust of Louis XV right, with sash, hair tied behind, rev. legend above cornucopia and caduceus, 59mm (Betts 168; BDM V, 181). About extremely fine £200-300

Provenance: Bt R. Margolis August 1976