Historical and Art Medals

The XIII European Art Exhibition of the Council of Europe, 1970, a bronze medal by S. Johnson, stars around cross of the Order, rev. Knight kneeling before St John the Baptist, 50mm; same event, a plated medal, unsigned, St John stepping ashore from a boat, rev. winged Victory holds cross above a map of the islands, 55mm; Centenary of the Birth of Nerik Mizzi, 1985, a plated medal, unsigned, issued for the Partito Nazzjonalista, bust right, rev. arms of the party, 41mm; 900th Anniversary of the Order of St John, 1999, a nickel-brass medal by M. Bonaccorsi for the Royal Mint, cross of the Order, rev. a St John hospitaller caring for an injured person, 39mm [4]. Extremely fine and better; third in Sandhill case, last mint-sealed in descriptive wallet (£30-40)