Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Paysans Croates, 1909, a bronze plaque by R. Franges-Mihanovic for the SAMF, Croat man and woman in national costumes, rev. two Croat women in regional costume walking left, carrying strings of onions, 70 x 61mm, edge stamped e (Coll. R. Marx 144; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.96, 13; cf. DNW 35, 673); Finland, 90th Birthday of Elmi Tsokkinen, 1976, a bronze medal by E. Penvall, facing bust, head tilted to left, rev. symbolic head of Agriculture left with corn-ears in hair, 56mm (Niggl –; cf. DNW 54, 810) [2]. Extremely fine (£50-70)

Robert Franges-Mihanovic (1872-1940), Hungarian sculptor, director of the Zagreb art school, had the distinction of being the only non-French artist to execute a work for the SAMF