Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

DENMARK, Centenary of the Dyrenes Beskyttelse [Animal Protection League], 1975, a bronze medal by H. Salomon, 70mm (BM Acq. 1978-82, p.111, 9); FINLAND, Centenary of the Birth of Johann Snellman, 1906, a bronze medal by E. Wikström [struck 1905], 56mm (BDM VIII, 275; cf. Kölner Münz. 108, 1293); Suomen Suurkisat [Finnish Athletics Championships], 1966, a plated iron medal, 51mm; SWEDEN, Allmänna Konst- och Industriutställningen i Stockholm [General Art and Industry Exhibition, Stockholm], 1897, a bronze medal by A. Lindberg, 60mm [4]. Very fine; second contained in display holder £40-£60

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Art Medals formed by Dr Edith Greenwood (†1987).

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