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Auction 7  21 Jun 2017
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Lot 748

Estimate: 80 GBP
Price realized: 240 GBP
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Foreign Coins and Medals, Belgian Congo, Banque du Congo Belge, 25th Anniversary, bronze medal, 1934, by Armand Bonnetin (1883-1973), a native mother, infant at her breast, rev. an elephant walks l., 71mm. (Vancraenbroeck no. 141), good very fine
The elephant engraved by Bonnetain was later on used on the Second World War coinage for the Congo, struck in the mints of Philadelphia (USA) and Pretoria (SA).
Estimate: 80-120 GBP
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