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

Le Mineur, c.1895, a silver medal by J. Lagrange for the Société des Mines de Malfidano, miner at rock-face, reverse legend, 42mm (cf. Coll. R. Marx 504; MFC p.34; BDM III, 272-3); Assurance Le Nord, c.1945, a silver award medal, unsigned, standing figure with cornucopia, reverse named (À Monsieur Jean Guytard, en Souvenir de 31 Années de Bons et Loyaux Services, 1924-1955), 45mm. [2]. Very fine; second in green box of issue (£30-40)

1st only illustrated; the medal is believed to have been struck in 1900