France. MONUMENT AUX MORTS DE NICE. (WAR MEMORIAL TO THOSE FROM NICE KILLED IN WORLD WAR I). By Andr? Lavrillier after Alfred-Auguste Janniot (1889-1969). Silvered-bronze 73mm. Obv: A roaring lion and a female warrior with her sword pulled back. Rev: A war memorial. Classens 104, Maier 315. Nearly extremely fine. $325. Sorry, SOLD (May, 2022).

Andr? Lavrillier (1885-1958) studied under his father, an engraver, and under Chaplain and Bourdelle. He won the Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving in 1914. He was later made a Chevalier de la L?gion d?Honneur. Besides medals, he designed a number of coins