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

№ 716

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15 December 1995

Estimate: £50–£60

France, France, Société Montyon et Franklin, 1833, copper Subscribers’ medal by J.J. Barre, conjoined busts of Benjamin Franklin and Baron Antoine de Montyon left, reverse legend in and around wreath, 41mm (BDM I, 131). Rim bruise, good very fine, obverse better and with original colour (£50-60)