FRANCE. Louis-Alexandre Bottée. Silvered Bronze Galvano. Port of Calais, 1889. AS MADE.
117mm; 243.77 gms. Obverse: Female personifications of France (Marianne), standing, and Calais, seated, overlooking Port of Calais at a distance to left. Edge: Plain. A captivating rendition of this pleasing type in a much larger size module and with a mixed argent and slate gray color. VERY RARE and interesting.
From the Richard Jewell Collection.
Estimate: $100 - $200