Auction Catalogue

15 December 1995

Starting at 1:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Historical Medals and Tokens

The Charing Cross Hotel  The Strand  London  WC2N 5HX

Lot

№ 698

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15 December 1995

Hammer Price:
£25

Belgium, Pierre-Paul Rubens, Monument Erected at Antwerp, 1840, bronze portrait medal by L. J. Hart, bust three-quarters left, reverse monument, 72mm (BDM II, p. 433). Extremely fine (£30-40)

Not rare, Forrer notes six varieties, but a characteristically bold and well executed medal of the famous Flemish painter, Rubens.