SWITZERLAND, Republic and Canton of Genève. Genève. AR School Prize Medal (43mm, 31.27 g, 12h). After J. Dassier. Near EF.

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Lot: 780. Estimated: $ 200

World Medals, Silver

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SWITZERLAND, Republic and Canton of Genève. Genève. AR School Prize Medal (43mm, 31.27 g, 12h). After J. Dassier. Civic coat-of-arms set on palm sprays; SEN · GEN · PRÆM · SCHO D · in banner below, LEX DEI SAPIENTIAM PRÆSTAT PARVULIS ·, personification of Protestantism, holding Bible, standing left, pointing to passage and upward to radiate tetragrammaton; to left; personification of Instruction below palm, presses forth milk of Science from her breast; ornate temple façade behind Protestantism. Cf. Eisler 24 (for type). Iridescent toning, a few light marks, holed for suspension. Near EF.


Closing Date and Time: 28 June 2023 at 14:19:40 ET.

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