Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Historical Medals and Banknotes

France, Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900, a plated bronze medal by R. Mayer for B.H. Mayer AG, seated figure of France welcoming a figure of Germany and two children to the Expo, reverse standing male nude welcoming in the New Century, 81mm (Dräger, Die Kunstmedaille in Deutschland V, p.61, 105; BHM III, 634). Good very fine, scarce (£40-60)