Ancient, British and World Coins. Tokens, Tickets and Passes. Historical and Art Medals. British and World Paper Money. Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

France, Conservation des Monuments Historiques, 1840, a bronze medal by J.J. Barre, laureate bust of Louis Philippe I left, rev. standing robed female holding inscribed tablet, buildings in background, edge engraved (Le Ministre de l’Interievr à Mr Casimir Cavmont, mdcccxlii), 69mm (BDM I, 130); Mon Prix n’est pas ma Couronne, 1843, a bronze medal by J.J. Barre, bust of Louis Philippe I right, rev. crowned arms and supporters, 72mm (BDM –) [2]. Very fine to extremely fine, both patinated (£30-40)