The Silich Collection of Historical and Art Medals (Part I)

FRANCE, Conférence de Paris, 1946, a cast silver medal by A. Galtié, robed female representing Paris standing on globe, greeting dove of Peace, rev. Arc de Triomphe flanked by the Panthéon, Val-de-Grâce, Institute de France, Tour Eiffel, Pont-Neuf, chevaux de Marly, Notre-Dame, Vendôme and Sacré-Coeur, olive-branch above, edge impressed 2 argent and cornucopia, 68mm, 192.98g (CGMP p.773; cf. iNumis MBS 42, 1106; cf. DNW 54, 908). Obverse rim bruise at 2 o’clock, otherwise good very fine, rare
£80-£100

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

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The Paris Peace Conference of 1946 was ratified on 10 February 1947.