Auction Catalogue

24 & 25 June 2003

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

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

Lot

№ 1579

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25 June 2003

Estimate: £250–£300

France, Le Louvre de Napoléon III – Visconti et Lefuel, 1975, a silver medal by D. Ponce, facing busts, rev. Pavilion de Rohan, 81mm, edge stamped 1 (CGMP p.1478); Haussmann fait Démolir le Quarier Louvre-Tuileries, 1975, a silver medal by R. Tschudin, demolition scene atop bust of Haussmann right, rev. people by gate, 81mm, edge stamped 1 (CGMP p.1819); together with similar Paris mint medals in silver (5), all relating to the Louvre or museums and all stamped 1 on edges, and an imitative Roman coin, Mutualite Agricole 1900-1975 [8]. As struck, mint state (£250-300)