Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 341. ANCIENT THEMES. Titus. AD 79-81. Æ “Sestertius” (37mm, 27.50 g, 6h). By Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). EF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 342. ANCIENT THEMES. Trajan. AD 79-81. Æ “Sestertius” (27mm, 20.21 g, 5h). By Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). Later cast. VF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 343. ANCIENT THEMES. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ “Sestertius” (35mm, 28.38 g, 7h). By Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). Later cast. Near EF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 344. ANCIENT THEMES. Antinoüs. Died AD 130. Æ “Sestertius” (38mm, 41.66 g, 11h). By Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). Later cast. EF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 345. ANCIENT THEMES. Antinoüs. Died AD 130. Æ “Sestertius” (37mm, 30.61 g, 5h). Hostilius Marcellus, priest of Antinoüs. By Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). Later cast. Good VF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 346. ANCIENT THEMES. Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. Æ “Sestertius” (37mm, 39.02 g, 5h). By Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). Later cast. VF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 347. ANCIENT THEMES. Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ “Sestertius” (34mm, 21.31 g, 6h). By Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). Later cast. VF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 348. ANCIENT THEMES. Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ “Medallion” (36mm, 38.87 g, 6h). By Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). EF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 349. ANCIENT THEMES. Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ “Medallion” (37mm, 39.85 g, 7h). By Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). Later cast. Near EF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 350. ANCIENT THEMES. Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ ”Medallion” (34mm, 25.93 g, 6h). By Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). Later cast. Near VF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 351. ANCIENT THEMES. Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ “Medallion” (39mm, 30.46 g, 6h). By Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). Later cast. Near EF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 352. GERMANY, German Empire. Manfred von Richthofen (The Red Baron), freiherr and fighter ace. 1892-1918. AR Medal (36mm, 19.48 g, 12h). On his death. By K. Goetz. Dated 21 April 1918. UNC.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 353. GERMANY, German Empire. Wilhelm II. Emperor, 1888-1918. Æ Medal (55mm, 42.81 g, 12h). The Sinking of the S. S. Lusitania. By K. Goetz. Dated 7 May 1915. EF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 354. GERMANY, German Empire. Wilhelm II. Emperor, 1888-1918. Iron Medal (54mm, 60.13 g, 12h). The Sinking of the S. S. Lusitania. British copy issued by Gordon Selfridge, after K. Goetz. Dated 5 May 1915. EF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 355. GERMANY, Weimar Republic. 1918-1933. AR Medal (35mm, 19.37 g, 12h). 800th Anniversary of Otto von Bamberg Christianizing Pommerania. By K. Goetz. Dated 1124 and 1924. UNC.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 356. GERMANY, Weimar Republic. 1918-1933. AR Medal (26mm, 19.79 g, 12h). Annual Passion Play in Oberammergau. By K. Goetz. Dated 1930. UNC.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 357. GERMANY, Third Reich. Adolf Hitler, with Paul von Hindenburg and Franz von Papen. Chancellor, 1933-1945. AR Medal (36mm, 19.33 g, 12h). Appointment of Hitler, Papen, and Hindenburg. By K. Goetz. Dated 30 January 1933. EF.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 358. GERMANY, Third Reich. 1933-1945. AR Medal (36mm, 19.94 g, 12h). Capture of Częstochowa. By K. Goetz. Dated 1939. UNC.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 359. IRAN. Iranian Order of Homayoun, second class – Silver and enamel breast star. (65x75mm, 48.50 g). Made by Artus Bertrand. Presented to Gen. Frank Besson Jr.. Some chipping to enamel.

Keystone 17 – The W. Toliver Besson Collection
Lot: 360. IRAN. Iranian Order of Homayoun – Silver and enamel breast star. (95mm, 114.7 g). As made.