Auction Catalogue

6 July 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Token, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

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

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№ 1187

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£120

Attempted Invasion of England, 1804, a bronze medal by J.-P. Droz, laureate bust of Napoleon right, rev. the Emperor, as Hercules, subjugates the English leopard, 41mm (Bramsen 320; MH 180). Usual small die flaw, a small edge knock on reverse at 1 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine, scarce (£120-150)