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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№ 1580

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6 July 2005

Estimate: £70–£90

France, Giuseppe Verdi, 1965, a large cast bronze medal by Lilla Kunvari, bust three-quarters left, rev. images from Le Trouvère, Rigoletto and Othello, 135mm, edge stamped ee/200 (Niggl 3922; CGMP p.1085; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.100, 28). Extremely fine (£70-90)

Edition of 200 pieces. Obverse only illustrated, much reduced. Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901), composer