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ZAK, H.E. The Story of Martin Luther and the Reformation As Told By the Coin, Medal, Jetton. Collection of Miss H.E. Zak. Jess Peters , Inc. Mail Auction Sale 100. Decatur, IL, 1979. 43 pages, 34 plates, 742 lots. 8.5″ x 11″. Card covers. $15. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10398118

 

1969, Sierra Leone. EXTENSION OF THE QUEEN ELIZABETH II QUAY BY CIE FRANCAISE D’ENTERPRISES C.I.T.R.A AE 68mm. Obv: The quay with a city view in the background. Rev: Lions supporting a shield. Extremely fine. $125. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400142

 

Undated (1976?) U.S.A. HAYM SALOMON (1740-1785), Revolutionary. By Paul Vincze. Bronze 57mm. OBV: Bust of Haym Salomon facing right. REV: Salomon seated at a desk. Cased. $45. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: Q2270-5S

 

Undated (circa 1915), Germany. CLEMENS FREIHERR VON SCHORLEMER-LIESER, 1856-1922, Minister of Agriculture. ?By Morin. Iron 95mm. Obv: Bust of Clemens Freiherr von Schorlemer-Lieser facing left. Rev: Ceres standing by a grape vine and holding ears of wheat. Edge: Stamped: DS28 90. Extremely fine. $200. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10399471

 

1961, Gabon. FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF INDEPENDENCE. AE 68mm. Cased. OBV: High-relief head of Leon Mba, President. REV: An armorial shield. Cased. Patina slightly uneven. Extremely fine. $80. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S11-10112

 

1928, France. HENRI-LOUIS BERGSON (1859-1941), Philosopher. By Pierre Turin. Silver 68mm. OBV: Bust of Bergson facing right. REV: A river nymph. In a circular Monnaie de Paris cardboard box. Toning a little uneven, extremely fine. $225. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S14-11836

 

Undated (1940), France. LE LOUP ET L?AGNEAU (The Wolf and the Lamb). By Jean Vernon. Uniface bronze 59mm. Obv: A wolf and a lamb. From Vernon?s series of medals of Jean de la Fontaine?s fables. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 392/D. Extremely fine. $70

Price: $70.00

SKU: Q-0879-8R

 

1946 (engraved date on the reverse), LES DEUX PIGEONS, From Jean de la Fontaine?s fable. By Jean Vernon. Bronze 59mm. Obv?: Two pigeons with others flying in the background. Cat. Gen. vol. 3 392/F. $90. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2022) ————–
Jean Vernon was born in 1897. He studied at the ?cole? des Arts d?coratifs and at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He died in 1975. He is noted in particular for his series of medals depicting scenes from Jean de la Fontaine’s Fables.

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SKU: 9834-16150-6T

 

2010, Vatican/Portugal. VISIT OF BENEDICT XVI TO PORTUGAL. Bronze 70mm. Obv: Half figure of Benedict VI holding a cross and raising his hand. Rev: Inscription. Extremely fine. $15. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: E-6957

 

Undated (1669), France. LEONARDO DA VINCI. By G?rard L?onard H?rard. AE cast 42.8mm. Obv: Bust of Leonardo, wearing a cap, facing right. Rev: A wreath above a crossed pen and paintbrush. A later cast. Cf Jones 280. Loop for suspension. Slight crack that passes through the center of the medal, otherwise nearly extremely fine. $190

Price: $90.00

SKU: E-0780

 

Undated (circa 1930s), U.S.A. THE MAGI. Published by Medallic Art Company. Uniface bronze 82mm. Obv: The three Magi with camels in the background. Original loop on the reverse for suspension. Extremely fine. $60. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: 10400274

 

Undated (circa 1810), France. NAPOLEON, EMPEROR. By Bertrand Andrieu. Uniface bronzed-lead clich? 68mm. Obv: Laureate head of Napoleon facing left. Nearly extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S15-11369

 

Undated (circa 1930s), France. PHARMACY AWARD. By Jean De Vernon. AE 61mm. Obv: Head of Galen, right. Rev: A snake entwined around a bowl. Extremely fine. $100 Jean De Vernon was born in 1897. He studied at the ?cole? des Arts D?coratifs and at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He died in 1975. He is noted, among collectors, in particular for his series of medals depicting scenes from Jean de la Fontaine’s Fables.>

Price: $90.00

SKU: E-8730

 

Undated (circa 1810), France. NAPOLEON, EMPEROR. By Bertrand Andrieu. Uniface bronzed-lead clich? 68mm. Obv : Laureate bust of Napoleon, wearing robes, facing right. Nearly extremely fine. $75. Sorry, SOLD

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SKU: S15-11366

 

1915, France. WORLD WAR I – PUBLIC AID. By Hippolyte Lefebvre. AE 50mm. Obv: A seated female presenting aid to a family, while soldiers march in the distance. Rev: A rooster within a wreath. Extremely fine. $45. Sorry, SOLD

Hippolyte Lef?bvre, sculptor and medallist was born in Lille in 1863. He studied at the Acad?mie des Beaux-Arts in Lille, where he won first prizes in drawing and sculpture. He later entered the ?cole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he won numerous prizes. He exhibited at the Salon and won the Grand Prix de Rome in sculpture in 1892. At the 1900 Universal Exposition, he won gold medals for medals that he exhibited. Lef?bvre died in 1935.

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SKU: E-9624