Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

FRANCE, non-portrait jetons (12), all in silver, viz. École de Chirurgie (2), 1674, 1675, both 27mm (F 4704, 4711); Charles Boucher, Paris, 1707, 28mm (Mercure 3687); Madame la duchesse Douairière, 1720, 37mm; Collège de Pharmacie, 1773, 30mm; Madame la comtesse d’Artois, 1773, 33mm; Chambre de Commerce, Marseille, 1775, by A. Dubois, 35mm; Association pour la construction des trois ponts en fer sur la Seine à Paris, 1800, by N. Tiolier, 35mm (F 5319; M 3814); Compagnie d’Assurance contre l’incendie à Paris, 1837, by N.G.A. Brenet, 36mm (M 4030); Assurances contre l’incendie, Compagnie l’Aigle, 1843, by Crabbe, 36mm (M 4023); Comptoir National d’Escompte, 1848, 34mm (M 4048); Société Générale de Crédit Industriel et Commercial, 1859, by H. de Longueil, 36mm (M 4239) [12]. Very fine and better, several toned, a very attractive group £200-300

Provenance: First two and fifth Baldwin Auction 37, 4-5 May 2004, lot 1748 (part); fourth and sixth Bonhams Auction, 22 October 2003, lot 1612; seventh Baldwin Auction, 11 June 2005, lot 443; eighth and last Baldwin Auction, 5 February 2005, lots 451, 463; ninth, tenth and eleventh Baldwin Auction 41, 4 May 2005, lots 1672 (part), 1674