Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

Italy, Patriotic Medal, c.1900, by G. Cassioli, helmeted female head left, rev. Italia standing semi-draped with open book, workers beyond, 60mm; Cesare Tononi, 1912, a bronze medal by G. Cassioli, bust three-quarters left, rev. legend on tablet within wreath, 55mm [2]. First very fine, second better (£40-60)

Cesare Tononi, operatist