Group of 14 Various Medals, Tokens and Coins
Includes William Shakespeare (1564-1616), English playwright, poet and actor, designed by Milan Knobloch (1921-2020) (Dia.74 mm); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) composer, designed by Raymond Joly (Dia.68mm); Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965), Alsatian theologian, musician, philosopher, and physician. (Dia.68mm); Georges Le Rider Charles (1928-2014), French historian, librarian and administrator, a specialist in Greek numismatics, who headed the Bibliothèque nationale de France in Paris, designed by Roger Bezombes (88x61mm); Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827), English artist and caricaturist, designed by Robert Seale, Ed.14/100 (Dia.94mm); Roche Research Institute of Marine Pharmacology, bronze, issued 1974 (Dia.70mm); Val de Grace Hospital (construction completed 1667), designed by M Delannoy (Dia.59mm); Franciscan Monastery Dubrovnik (constructed 1337), bronze, issued 1968, designed by Ante Despot (Dia.59mm); Collegium Gonuil - Caianum Docet 1348-1948, commemorative medal, bronze, designed by Paul Vincze (Dia.51mm); 2 Victorian College of Pharmacy Medals, 100th Anniversary Commemoration 1881-1981, bronze and silvered. (Dia.38mm each); Marie Curie (1867-1934), 10 Zlotych commemorative coin 1967 (Dia.27mm); Jan Evangelista Purkyne (1787-1896), 25 Korun commemorative coin 1996 (Dia.34mm); and Montpellier Hospital Commemorative keychain, 1958.



PROVENANCE:
Collection Late Kenneth F. Russell (1911-1987), Professor of Anatomy and Medical History, University of Melbourne.

Estimate $150-250