Watch List notes:

FRANCE, Cinquième République. 1959-present. Æ (96mm, 366.40 g, 12h). Calendar Medallion. By Raymond Joly. Dated 1967. · LE · TEMPS · CETTE · IMAGE · MOBILE · DE · L´IMMOBILE · ETERNITE ·, first six months of calendar around Father Time in kneeling-running stance right; 1967 above, RJ below knee; sun above, moon to left, Saturn to right; field decorated with stars / · LE · TEMPS · QUI · DEVORE · TOUT · DEVORERA · LE · TEMPS ·, final six months of caledar around large and complex clockwork mechanism containing half-length figure of skeleton facing slightly right and radiate half-length figure of Resurrection, holding flowers and raising hand. Edge: (cornucopia) BRONZE. Catalogue général illustré des éditions de la monnaie de Paris 4:1043; see Schulmann 355, lot 949 (for anther example). EF, a couple of small spots of corrosion on reverse, a few edge marks.

Purchased from Michael Agathe, 18 October 2015.