Ref: 6706 |
France,
Napoleon III, Gironde Horticultural Society, bronze prize medal awarded 1858,
by H de Longeuil, in case of issue Obv: bust of Napoleon III Rev: engraved in field A
Mr MURPHY CH. FRAISES 10 JUIN 1858 within floral wreath, SOCIÉTÉ D’HORTICULTURE
DE LA GIRONDE around Condition: Good very fine or better; Diameter: 57mm Reference: - Notes: the recipient’s Irish surname is interesting –
perhaps a result of the Irish diaspora into France and Spain after various historical
Irish uprisings. Price: £85 |
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