Auction Catalogue

21 March 2001

Starting at 12:00 PM

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

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

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Lot

№ 887

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21 March 2001

Estimate: £70–£90

France, Université de Paris, 1895, a silver medal by J.-C. Chaplain, female seated on throne, holding a book, attended by two standing students, reverse ship of Paris, FLUCTUAT NEC MERGITVR, 68mm (PBE –; CGMP p.78; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.39, 34; cf. DNW 46, 776). Tiny obverse rim nick at 5 o’clock, otherwise about extremely fine, rare in silver (£70-90)