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Auction: 404 - Coins and Commemorative Medals Featuring The Baxter Collection of Coins of Great Britain Pt II - e-Auction
Lot: 478

Lot of French and Belgian Medals. Bronze, except where noted. France -- Unveiling of Napoleon Monument, Cherbourg 1853. Reverse trial, uniface. White Metal, 60mm; Ministry of Commerce National Pension Fund Award Medal to Monsieur Le Moal, 1903. 51mm; Tribute to Oncologist Jean-Louis Faure, 1934. 68mm; satirical 1870 Napoleon III le Miserable/Vampire Francais. Brass, 27mm, integral loop; Silvered AE button depicting a uniformed Napoleon left wearing his commander's hat, ca. 1840s (?), 31mm, clasp back, possibly produced when his remains were returned to France; Belgium -- Opening of the Hotel de Ville, St. Gilles 1904. Uniface plaque, 53 x 61mm. By Samuel. Cherub presenting cornucopia to reclining, turreted maiden. Centennial of the Birth of Charles de Coster, 1927. 67mm; also, a U.S. Civil War Centennial Battle of Antietam-Sharpsburg medal, 1962. 63.5mm. Very Fine-Extremely Fine. (8)

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