Auction Catalogue

24 April 1996

Starting at 1:00 PM

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British and World Coins, Historical Medals and Tokens

The Charing Cross Hotel  The Strand  London  WC2N 5HX

Lot

№ 357

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24 April 1996

Hammer Price:
£35

Switzerland, Zurich, white metal prize medal by Morikofer, lion by tablet, reverse Minerva seated to l., bene merenti above, 73mm, extremely fine for wear, and with some underlaying brilliance, but with some signs of corrosion in fields and two spots of tin pest on obverse rim ; Bern, white metal prize medal of the Senate, by Dassier bear holding arms, reverse standing figure of Minerva, about extremely fine; other base metal Swiss medals (4), varied state. £60-70)