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1965
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FRANCE - FRANCE
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1965
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FRANCE - FRANCE
See original version (French)
Estimate €500
Voluntary lot
Description
FRANCE - FRANCE
Third Republic (1870–1940). Medal, Fauness and Faun by Paul-Léonard Durousseau, SAMF No. 126, 1908, Paris.
Obverse: A fauness playing the fife on the right; signed P. L. DUROUSSEAU.
Reverse: Head of a faun facing right, partially visible in the field; signed P. L. D.
Maier 48; Bronze – 51 g – 63 mm – 12 h
From the collection of Nicolas Maier. On the edge: hallmarks (horn) BRONZE (lizard) and number 126. Only 99 copies were struck in bronze, prior to distribution to members of the Société des Amis de la Médaille Française.
With a matt brown patina. Superb, in mint condition.
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