British Historical Medals
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Lot 2245 Session 7 (11.30pm) British Historical Medals
Estimate $50
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SOLD $160
IRELAND, James Joyce Centenary, 1882, in bronze (71.5mm) in high relief by Grilli, made by G.Bernardi, obverse, head of Joyce threequarters facing, reverse, naked woman with back arched. In case of issue by Giulio Bernardi, Numismatico, Trieste, uncirculated.
Trieste is the city where Joyce spent many of his earlier and happier years. Ex John Downey Collection.
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