Auction Catalogue

4 October 2001

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins. Historical and Art Medals

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 687

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4 October 2001

Estimate: £40–£50

France, Napoleon III, Pattern 5 Centimes or medal, 1853, in silver, by J.-J. Barre, for the visit of Napoleon III to the Lille Bourse, bust left, rev. visite de ll. mm. ii à la bourse, edge plain, struck en médaille, 5.89gm (Divo 167; VG 3368; Maz. 1752a). Pierced, extremely fine and toned, rare (£40-50)