Coins, Historical Medals and Antiquities

FRANCE, Cardinal André-Hercule de Fleury, 1736, a copper medal by J. Dassier, bust facing three-quarters left, rev. two serpents coiled around club of Hercules, symbols of arts, science, war, and agriculture around, 54mm (Eisler 233 [silver]; Pax 1011; BDM I, 514). About extremely fine £50-£70

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Claremont Collection of Historical Medals.

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