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January 2021 Auction 15-16 Jan 2021
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FRANCE. Medal for Mutual Aid Gold Medal, July 1911. Paris Mint. CHOICE UNCIRCULATED.
Diameter: 26.8mm; Weight: 20.43 gms. Barac-244. By O. Roty. Engraved and presented to Dr. Beaufils, mayor of Clamecy. Obverse: SOCIETES DE SECOVRS MVTVELS, female figure standing right, assisting to older men to right; Reverse: MINISTERE DV TRAVAIL ET DE LA PREVOYANCE SOCIALE, REPUBLIQUE / FRANCAISE in two lines; below, decorative cartouche engraved "DOCTR BEAUFILS / MAIRE CLAMECY / JUILLET" in three lines; 1911 below. With wreath loop and ribbon attached at the top. Alluringly matte and highly pleasing.
From the Provence Collection of French Art Medals.
Estimate: $1200.00- $1500.00
Diameter: 26.8mm; Weight: 20.43 gms. Barac-244. By O. Roty. Engraved and presented to Dr. Beaufils, mayor of Clamecy. Obverse: SOCIETES DE SECOVRS MVTVELS, female figure standing right, assisting to older men to right; Reverse: MINISTERE DV TRAVAIL ET DE LA PREVOYANCE SOCIALE, REPUBLIQUE / FRANCAISE in two lines; below, decorative cartouche engraved "DOCTR BEAUFILS / MAIRE CLAMECY / JUILLET" in three lines; 1911 below. With wreath loop and ribbon attached at the top. Alluringly matte and highly pleasing.
From the Provence Collection of French Art Medals.
Estimate: $1200.00- $1500.00