Musica in Nummis: A Collection of Medals relating to Classical Musicians

Medals Related to Music, France, André Danican Philidor, bronze medal by Maurice Pouillard, Paris, 81mm, edge stamped with cornucopia and ‘bronze 1980’ (Niggl 3484). About as struck (£15-20)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Musica in Nummis: A Collection of Medals relating to Classical Musicians.

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Philidor, François André Danican (1726–95). Composer of Opera and a noted chess player, born at Dreux, died in London.