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Islamic Coin Auction 27  10 December 2014
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Lot 869

Estimate: 200 GBP
Price realized: 360 GBP
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ISLAMIC COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, EGYPT, Farouk (1920-1965, King 1936-1952), The XVIIIth International Cotton Congress, Bronze Medal, 1938, by Percy Metcalf and Pierre Turin, uniformed bust left wearing fez, rev cotton flower before the Great Pyramids, 72mm. Extremely fine.
The medal, struck in Paris, is a interesting combination of the work of two influential medallists, one English, one French, of the Art Deco period.

Estimate: £200-300
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