Ancient, British and World Coins, Historical and Art Medals

France, 1918. France. Armistice, 1918, bronze commemorative medal by Prud’homme, bust of Marshall Foch to right, reverse railway carriage in forest clearing, rethoned signature de l’armistice 8-11 novembere 1918 below, 69mm (CGMP III, p.324). Extremely fine

Georges Henri Prud’homme (1873-1947). Forrer praises his “true understanding of his subject” and “delicacy of manipulation and surety of delineation”