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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Lot

№ 1348

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£110

France, Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie de Marseille, 1828, a silver medal by J.-F. Domard, semi-naked male seated left, holding caduceus, rev. wreath, named (Emile Rousset, Juge au Tribunal de Commerce de Marseille, Elu en 1966), 74mm (BDM I, 601). Paris Mint striking, extremely fine, rare; in original maroon fitted case (£70-90)

Obverse only illustrated, reduced. The medal bears the date of the founding of the Chambre, 1799