British and World Coins. Tokens and Historical Medals

Paris, 1950, a bronze medal by P. Turin for the Chambre Syndicale de la Bijouterie et Orfevrerie de Faintaisie, half-length female figure representing Paris, holding a symbolic flame and a medieval sailing ship, accoutrements of science, art and literature behind, reverse an anvil, name of recipient erased, 80mm (cf. CGMP p.1837); together with Italy, Centenary of the Battles of Magenta and Solferino, 1959, a bronze medal by P. Turin, two symbolic warriors, reverse sword and broken chain, 68mm (CGMP p.1835) [2]. First very fine, second extremely fine (£30-40)