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May 2023 World CCO Auction 16-19 May 2023
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FRANCE. Ministry of War Military Preparedness Bronze Prize Medal, ND (ca. 1910). Paris Mint. ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
By Daniel Dupuis. 35mm. Obverse: Bust of Marianne, right, with laurel wreath in her hair, perimeter legend at left and right; Reverse: Six-line legend inside a simple laurel wreath, all within a beaded border some distance from the rim. A somewhat sobering medallic reminder of the war clouds hanging over France; slight wear on the obverse high points, some handling marks, and a few spots of corrosion. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $30 - $50
By Daniel Dupuis. 35mm. Obverse: Bust of Marianne, right, with laurel wreath in her hair, perimeter legend at left and right; Reverse: Six-line legend inside a simple laurel wreath, all within a beaded border some distance from the rim. A somewhat sobering medallic reminder of the war clouds hanging over France; slight wear on the obverse high points, some handling marks, and a few spots of corrosion. To view all items from the PHG Collection click here.
From the PHG Collection.
Estimate: $30 - $50