Ancient, British and World Coins and Historical Medals

Netherlands, Agricultural Festival at Bolsward, 1891, medals by Begeer (2), in silver and copper, 38mm (Zw. 971; Beg. 194), silver brilliant and toned, copper extremely fine; 25th Anniversary of the ‘Katholieke Illustratie’, bronze medal by J.P.M. Menger, 50mm, about extremely fine; 400th Anniversary of the Zoudenbalch Institution, bronze medal by Begeer, 39mm (Zw. 936; Beg. 134; BDM I, 152), extremely fine; 10th Anniversary of the Founding of Ferwerda & Tieman, Amsterdam, 1892, bronze medal, signed WS, 53mm, together with two uniface lead trials of the dies before hardening, without artist’s signature, both 57mm [7], all extremely fine (£60-80)