Silver, Coins and Medals - 21 Jan 2015
France
France, Louis XIV (1638-1643-1715), a pair of mid-19th century gilt-bronze strikings of medal reverses, both dated 1674; the Battle of Seneffe, Victory holding wreath and flag, flies over military trophies, CAESIS AVT CAPTIS HOSTIVM X MILL …, 62mm, edge stamped CUIVRE; Victory at the Rhine, Victory offers a wreath to the armoured figure of Louis, FRANCOR EXERCITVS AD RHENV'TER VICTOR, 56mm. Handsome display items, very fine, second with 'ghosted' obverse. (2)