Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

France, Exposition Universelle Internationale, 1878, a silver award medal by J.-C. Chaplain, head of Ceres left, rev. Fame blowing trumpet, cherub holding tablet, named (L. Thomas), 68mm (PBE 48; BDM I, 402; Jones, Art of the Medal, 313). Cleaned in the past, obverse edge knock at 2 o’clock, otherwise good very fine (£60-80)