ITALY, Genova. Cristopher Columbus. 1451-1506. Æ Medal (58mm, 103.78 g, 12h). Quadricentennial of the Discovery of America. By L. Pogliaghi et A. Cappuccio. Dated 1492 and 1892. EF.

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World Medals, Bronze

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ITALY, Genova. Cristopher Columbus. 1451-1506. Æ Medal (58mm, 103.78 g, 12h). Quadricentennial of the Discovery of America. By L. Pogliaghi et A. Cappuccio. Dated 1492 and 1892. CRISTIFORO COLOMBO, bust of Columbus facing slightly left in medallion supported by Native American and allegorical figure; eagle below, globe above / Victory, with four puti, holding lit torch and cornucopia, descending on group of Native Americans, center one wearing head dress and spear. Brown surfaces, minor marks. EF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 17 April 2024 at 15:45:20 ET.

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