Auction Catalogue

8 September 2000

Starting at 10:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. British and World Paper Money.

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 1022

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8 September 2000

Hammer Price:
£60

Romania, Death of Ion Bratianu, 1891, a bronze medal by P. Telge, bust left, reverse robed female figure with standard and olive branch, 50mm (BDM –); together with other Romanian base metal medals and plaques, 1881-1913 (9), by Carniol, Beck, Kullrich, etc. [10]. Generally very fine; first in red card box [distressed] (£40-60)

Ion Constantin Bratianu (1821-1891) was instrumental in securing the union of Wallachia and Moldavia as an independent Romania. From 1876 to 1888 he served as prime minister under Carol I