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May 2023 World CCO Auction 16-19 May 2023
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FRANCE. "Pro Patria" Bronze Medal, ND (ca. 1910). ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
By Louis-Oscar Roty. 50mm. Obverse: Helmeted and cuirassed bust of France facing left, perimeter legend; Reverse: France, standing and facing left, holds a flag and crowns two armed soldiers; in-between, a cherub shows the target with a hole pierced in the center; perimeter legend. A medallic appeal to patriotism on the verge of the first world war. An attractive and poignant medal. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $30 - $50
By Louis-Oscar Roty. 50mm. Obverse: Helmeted and cuirassed bust of France facing left, perimeter legend; Reverse: France, standing and facing left, holds a flag and crowns two armed soldiers; in-between, a cherub shows the target with a hole pierced in the center; perimeter legend. A medallic appeal to patriotism on the verge of the first world war. An attractive and poignant medal. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $30 - $50