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

№ 1378

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£100

France, Compagnie des Agents de Change de Paris, 1898, a silver medal by L.-O. Roty, seated female holding box of money, naked winged girl pouring more coins into the box, rev. coiled serpent and branch over a view of Paris, named (Mr. Maréchal), 50mm (PBE –; Coll. R. Marx –; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.48, 176; Gaz. Num. 1898, p.402, 155; BDM V, 237; cf. BDW 38, 734). Extremely fine; in fitted red leather case of issue, named on lid (M. Maréchal) (£60-80)

Provenance:
BDW Auction 18, 15 December 1995, lot 406.

Obverse only illustrated