ARGENTINA, Republic. 1861-pres. AV Medal (40mm, 39.73 g, 12h). 25th Anniversary of the Western Railway – Inauguration of the Hasta-Pergamino Line. By Rosario Grande. Dated 30 August 1882. Good VF.

CNG Feature Auction 129
Lot: 822.
Closing Date: May 14 2025 11:00 ET

World Medals, Gold

Estimate: $ 2 500

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ARGENTINA, Republic. 1861-pres. AV Medal (40mm, 39.73 g, 12h). 25th Anniversary of the Western Railway – Inauguration of the Hasta-Pergamino Line. By Rosario Grande. Dated 30 August 1882. FERRO CARRIL DEL OESTE, VIGESIMO QUINTO ANIVERSARIO, locomotive under steam right; agricultural implements below / (star) GOBERNADOR DARDO ROCHA (star) PROVINCIA DE BUENOS AIRES, coat-of-arms surmounted by rising sun; all within wreath; below, INAUGURACION/ DE LA LINE A/ HASTA EL PERGAMINO/ 30 DE AGOSTO. 1882. Marks, hairlines, edge marks and dings. Good VF. Rare in gold. Only bronze and silver examples in CoinArchives.

From the Drewry Family Collection. Ex Wayte Raymond Collection (Part II, NASCA [11] , 6 June 1978), lot 1981 (part of).


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