Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins, Historical and Art Medals

WORLD ART MEDALS France, The Birth of Moses, c.1950, a uniface cast bronze medal, unsigned [by P. Turin], Pharaoh’s daughter discovers Moses in a crib on a plinth, symbolic pyramids behind, stars above, 111mm. Extremely fine and very rare (£50-70)

Exodus II, 5, refers. The cataloguer is unaware of precisely when this and the following medal were executed, although the style suggests a post-War issue