Ancient, British and World Coins and Banknotes

France, Battles of the Somme, 1916, a bronze medal by M. Delannoy, two females representing England and France with spears and shields above a map of the River Somme, reclining river-god above, rev. names of the towns and villages where battles were fought, 59mm (CGMP p.130; cf. DNW 39, 515). Very fine, scarce (£70-90)

Struck by the Monnaie in 1935