Oscar G. Schilke – Set of two (2) New York Numismatic Club Presidential Medals in Fine Silver (38mm, 33.26g, 12h) and Bronze (38mm, 27.25g, 12h). Artist: Karl Gruppe.

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Oscar G. Schilke – Set of two (2) New York Numismatic Club Presidential Medals in Fine Silver (38mm, 33.26g, 12h) and Bronze (38mm, 27.25g, 12h). Artist: Karl Gruppe. OSCAR G./ SCHILKE/ in two lines at left, 1954/55 in two lines at right, Karl Gruppe’s monogram at lower left, bust in business suit left / NEW YORK NUMISMATIC CLUB • ORGANIZED 1908 •, reverse 2: torch-bearer in Classical tunic holds a coin whose bold rays enlighten ancient civilizations. IoC p. 184 (these medals referenced). Some shallow marks on the obverse of the bronze medal. Otherwise, about as made. Serial number 3 on the silver medal. Serial number 7 on the bronze medal. Two (2) medals in lot.

From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection.

Schilke co-authored with Solomon America’s Foreign Coins.

Closing Date and Time: 26 May 2021 at 14:57:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.