FRANCE, Mort de Urbain Jean-Joseph le Verrier [Death of Urbain Jean-Joseph

FRANCE, Mort de Urbain Jean-Joseph le Verrier [Death of Urbain Jean-Joseph le Verrier], 1878 [struck 1884], a bronze medal by A. Dubois, bust left, rev. the planets of the solar system, personified by their corresponding deities, orbit a circular cartouche in the form of a symbol of the sun evoked by Apollo’s quadriga, edge impressed bronze and cornucopia, 68mm, 164.96g (PBE 382; CGMP p.157; BDM I, 631; cf. Höhn 102, 650; cf. Elsen 139, 1416). Extremely fine £40-£50.

Estimate:£40

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