Auction Catalogue

6 July 2005

Starting at 9:30 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Token, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

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Lot

№ 1609

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6 July 2005

Hammer Price:
£35

United States of America, Quatercentenary of the Discovery of America, 1892, a copper medal by B. Maura y Montaner, standing figure of Christopher Columbus indicating to his sailors the way to the New World, rev. Columbus being welcomed on his return by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, 70mm (BDM III, 624). Minor rim nicks, good very fine (£50-70)

Provenance:
D.E. Litrenta Collection.

Obverse only illustrated, reduced